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Colipases MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Colipases
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.200
Unique ID
D003089
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003089
Annotation
a protein: not an enzyme despite -ase; /‌biosyn /‌physiol permitted
Scope Note
Colipase I and II, consisting of 94-95 and 84-85 amino acid residues, respectively, have been isolated from porcine pancreas. Their role is to prevent the inhibitory effect of bile salts on the lipase-catalyzed intraduodenal hydrolysis of dietary long-chain triglycerides.
Entry Term(s)
Colipase A
Colipase B
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Lipase (1974-1975)
Proteins (1974-1975)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under PROTEINS 1976-90
History Note
91(76); was see under PROTEINS 1976-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2016/06/28
Colipases Preferred
Colipase A Narrower
Colipase B Narrower
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