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== Function ==
== Function ==


'''Cholesterol esterase''' (ChoE) also named '''bile-acid activated lipase''' or '''sterol esterase''' catalyzes the hydrolytic cleavage of cholesterol, other sterol esters and triglycerides.<ref>PMID:11563913</ref>  
'''Cholesterol esterase''' (ChoE) also named '''bile-salt activated lipase''' or '''sterol esterase''' catalyzes the hydrolytic cleavage of cholesterol, other sterol esters and triglycerides.<ref>PMID:11563913</ref>  


== Disease ==
== Disease ==