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Monoacylglycerol Lipases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Monoacylglycerol Lipases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.277.352.100.500
Unique ID
D008994
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008994
Scope Note
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of glycerol monoesters of long-chain fatty acids EC 3.1.1.23.
Entry Term(s)
Glycerol Monoester Hydrolase
Glycerol Monoester Hydrolases
Monoacylglycerol Lipase
Monoglyceride Esterase
Monoglyceride Esterases
Monoglyceride Hydrolase
Monoglyceride Lipase
Monoglyceride Lipases
CAS Type 1 Name
Glycerol-ester acylhydrolase
Previous Indexing
Esterases (1970-1974)
Glycerides (1970-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES 1976-90; was see under ESTERASES 1975
History Note
91(75); was see under CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES 1976-90; was see under ESTERASES 1975
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2020/05/27
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