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Lysosomal acid lipase/cholesteryl ester hydrolase

A lysosomal acid lipase/cholesteryl ester hydrolase that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P38571]

Synonyms

Acid cholesteryl ester hydrolase;
LAL;
EC 3.1.1.13;
Cholesteryl esterase;
Lipase A;
Sterol esterase

Research

Bioassay Publications (1)

TimeframeStudies on this Protein(%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Compounds (1)

Drugs with Inhibition Measurements

DrugTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (mM)Bioassay(s)Publication(s)
lalistat 2Homo sapiens (human)IC500.152011

Enables

This protein enables 2 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
sterol esterase activitymolecular functionCatalysis of the reaction: a steryl ester + H2O = a sterol + a fatty acid. [EC:3.1.1.13]
lipase activitymolecular functionCatalysis of the hydrolysis of a lipid or phospholipid. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]

Located In

This protein is located in 6 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
fibrillar centercellular componentA structure found most metazoan nucleoli, but not usually found in lower eukaryotes; surrounded by the dense fibrillar component; the zone of transcription from multiple copies of the pre-rRNA genes is in the border region between these two structures. [PMID:10754561]
nucleoplasmcellular componentThat part of the nuclear content other than the chromosomes or the nucleolus. [GOC:ma, ISBN:0124325653]
lysosomecellular componentA small lytic vacuole that has cell cycle-independent morphology found in most animal cells and that contains a variety of hydrolases, most of which have their maximal activities in the pH range 5-6. The contained enzymes display latency if properly isolated. About 40 different lysosomal hydrolases are known and lysosomes have a great variety of morphologies and functions. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
cytosolcellular componentThe part of the cytoplasm that does not contain organelles but which does contain other particulate matter, such as protein complexes. [GOC:hjd, GOC:jl]
lysosomal lumencellular componentThe volume enclosed within the lysosomal membrane. [GOC:jl, PMID:15213228]
intracellular membrane-bounded organellecellular componentOrganized structure of distinctive morphology and function, bounded by a single or double lipid bilayer membrane and occurring within the cell. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, and vesicles. Excludes the plasma membrane. [GOC:go_curators]

Active In

This protein is active in 1 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
intracellular membrane-bounded organellecellular componentOrganized structure of distinctive morphology and function, bounded by a single or double lipid bilayer membrane and occurring within the cell. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, and vesicles. Excludes the plasma membrane. [GOC:go_curators]

Involved In

This protein is involved in 59 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
mitotic cell cyclebiological processProgression through the phases of the mitotic cell cycle, the most common eukaryotic cell cycle, which canonically comprises four successive phases called G1, S, G2, and M and includes replication of the genome and the subsequent segregation of chromosomes into daughter cells. In some variant cell cycles nuclear replication or nuclear division may not be followed by cell division, or G1 and G2 phases may be absent. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0815316194, Reactome:69278]
cell morphogenesisbiological processThe developmental process in which the size or shape of a cell is generated and organized. [GOC:clt, GOC:dph, GOC:go_curators, GOC:tb]
endothelial cell proliferationbiological processThe multiplication or reproduction of endothelial cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. Endothelial cells are thin flattened cells which line the inside surfaces of body cavities, blood vessels, and lymph vessels, making up the endothelium. [GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149]
response to dietary excessbiological processThe physiological process in which dietary excess is sensed by the central nervous system, resulting in a reduction in food intake and increased energy expenditure. [GOC:pg, GOC:pr, PMID:12161655]
hematopoietic progenitor cell differentiationbiological processThe process in which precursor cell type acquires the specialized features of a hematopoietic progenitor cell, a class of cell types including myeloid progenitor cells and lymphoid progenitor cells. [GOC:add, GOC:rl, ISBN:0781735149, PMID:16551251]
acute inflammatory responsebiological processInflammation which comprises a rapid, short-lived, relatively uniform response to acute injury or antigenic challenge and is characterized by accumulations of fluid, plasma proteins, and granulocytic leukocytes. An acute inflammatory response occurs within a matter of minutes or hours, and either resolves within a few days or becomes a chronic inflammatory response. [GO_REF:0000022, GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149]
respiratory burst involved in inflammatory responsebiological processA phase of elevated metabolic activity, during which oxygen consumption increases following a stimulus as part of an inflammatory response; this leads to the production, by an NADH dependent system, of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), superoxide anions and hydroxyl radicals, resulting in an increase in their intracellular or extracellular levels. [GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149]
glucose metabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways involving glucose, the aldohexose gluco-hexose. D-glucose is dextrorotatory and is sometimes known as dextrose; it is an important source of energy for living organisms and is found free as well as combined in homo- and hetero-oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. [ISBN:0198506732]
glycolytic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a carbohydrate into pyruvate, with the concomitant production of a small amount of ATP and the reduction of NAD(P) to NAD(P)H. Glycolysis begins with the metabolism of a carbohydrate to generate products that can enter the pathway and ends with the production of pyruvate. Pyruvate may be converted to acetyl-coenzyme A, ethanol, lactate, or other small molecules. [GOC:bf, GOC:dph, ISBN:0201090910, ISBN:0716720094, ISBN:0879010479, Wikipedia:Glycolysis]
fatty acid metabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways involving fatty acids, aliphatic monocarboxylic acids liberated from naturally occurring fats and oils by hydrolysis. [ISBN:0198547684]
triglyceride metabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways involving triglyceride, any triester of glycerol. The three fatty acid residues may all be the same or differ in any permutation. Triglycerides are important components of plant oils, animal fats and animal plasma lipoproteins. [ISBN:0198506732]
cholesterol biosynthetic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. [GOC:ai]
ATP biosynthetic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ATP, adenosine 5'-triphosphate, a universally important coenzyme and enzyme regulator. [GOC:go_curators, ISBN:0198506732]
vitamin A metabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways involving any of the vitamin A compounds, retinol, retinal (retinaldehyde) and retinoic acid, all of which are derivatives of beta-carotene. [GOC:jl, http://www.dentistry.leeds.ac.uk/biochem/thcme/vitamins.html#k]
endocytosisbiological processA vesicle-mediated transport process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a part of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732, ISBN:0716731363, Wikipedia:Endocytosis]
mitochondrion organizationbiological processA process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a mitochondrion; includes mitochondrial morphogenesis and distribution, and replication of the mitochondrial genome as well as synthesis of new mitochondrial components. [GOC:dph, GOC:jl, GOC:mah, GOC:sgd_curators, PMID:9786946]
lysosome organizationbiological processA process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a lysosome. A lysosome is a cytoplasmic, membrane-bounded organelle that is found in most animal cells and that contains a variety of hydrolases. [GOC:mah]
small GTPase-mediated signal transductionbiological processAn intracellular signaling cassette in which a small monomeric GTPase relays a signal. [GOC:mah]
endosome to lysosome transportbiological processThe directed movement of substances from endosomes to lysosomes. [GOC:ai, ISBN:0716731363]
determination of adult lifespanbiological processThe pathways that regulate the duration of the adult phase of the life-cycle of an animal. [PMID:25561524, PMID:273723695, PMID:3424805]
response to coldbiological processAny process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a cold stimulus, a temperature stimulus below the optimal temperature for that organism. [GOC:lr]
response to xenobiotic stimulusbiological processAny process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus from a xenobiotic, a compound foreign to the organim exposed to it. It may be synthesized by another organism (like ampicilin) or it can be a synthetic chemical. [GOC:jl, GOC:krc]
gene expressionbiological processThe process in which a gene's sequence is converted into a mature gene product (protein or RNA). This includes the production of an RNA transcript and its processing, as well as translation and maturation for protein-coding genes. [GOC:txnOH-2018, PMID:25934543, PMID:31580950]
cholesterol storagebiological processThe accumulation and maintenance in cells or tissues of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. [GOC:BHF, GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
lipid catabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of lipids, compounds soluble in an organic solvent but not, or sparingly, in an aqueous solvent. [GOC:go_curators]
myeloid cell differentiationbiological processThe process in which a relatively unspecialized myeloid precursor cell acquires the specialized features of any cell of the myeloid leukocyte, megakaryocyte, thrombocyte, or erythrocyte lineages. [GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149]
T cell differentiationbiological processThe process in which a precursor cell type acquires characteristics of a more mature T-cell. A T cell is a type of lymphocyte whose definin characteristic is the expression of a T cell receptor complex. [GO_REF:0000022, GOC:jid, GOC:mah]
lung developmentbiological processThe process whose specific outcome is the progression of the lung over time, from its formation to the mature structure. In all air-breathing vertebrates the lungs are developed from the ventral wall of the oesophagus as a pouch which divides into two sacs. In amphibians and many reptiles the lungs retain very nearly this primitive sac-like character, but in the higher forms the connection with the esophagus becomes elongated into the windpipe and the inner walls of the sacs become more and more divided, until, in the mammals, the air spaces become minutely divided into tubes ending in small air cells, in the walls of which the blood circulates in a fine network of capillaries. In mammals the lungs are more or less divided into lobes, and each lung occupies a separate cavity in the thorax. [GOC:jid, UBERON:0002048]
defecationbiological processThe expulsion of feces from the rectum. [GOC:mah]
TOR signalingbiological processThe series of molecular signals mediated by TOR (Target of rapamycin) proteins, members of the phosphoinositide (PI) 3-kinase related kinase (PIKK) family that act as serine/threonine kinases in response to nutrient availability or growth factors. [PMID:12372295]
myeloid cell apoptotic processbiological processAny apoptotic process in a myeloid cell, a cell of the monocyte, granulocyte, mast cell, megakaryocyte, or erythroid lineage. [CL:0000763, GOC:add, GOC:mtg_apoptosis, PMID:11292031, PMID:15330259, PMID:17133093]
response to vitamin Abiological processAny process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a vitamin A stimulus. [GOC:sl]
cholesterol effluxbiological processThe directed movement of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3-beta-ol, out of a cell or organelle. [GOC:sart]
low-density lipoprotein particle clearancebiological processThe process in which a low-density lipoprotein particle is removed from the blood via receptor-mediated endocytosis and its constituent parts degraded. [GOC:BHF, GOC:mah]
common myeloid progenitor cell proliferationbiological processThe multiplication or reproduction of common myeloid progenitor cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. A common myeloid progenitor cell is a progenitor cell committed to the myeloid lineage. [CL:0000049, GOC:BHF]
T cell proliferationbiological processThe expansion of a T cell population by cell division. Follows T cell activation. [GOC:jl]
lipoprotein catabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of any conjugated, water-soluble protein in which the covalently attached nonprotein group consists of a lipid or lipids. [ISBN:0198506732]
spleen developmentbiological processThe process whose specific outcome is the progression of the spleen over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The spleen is a large vascular lymphatic organ composed of white and red pulp, involved both in hemopoietic and immune system functions. [GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149]
bone marrow developmentbiological processThe process whose specific outcome is the progression of the bone marrow over time, from its formation to the mature structure. [GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149]
tissue remodelingbiological processThe reorganization or renovation of existing tissues. This process can either change the characteristics of a tissue such as in blood vessel remodeling, or result in the dynamic equilibrium of a tissue such as in bone remodeling. [GOC:ebc]
homeostasis of number of cells within a tissuebiological processAny biological process involved in the maintenance of the steady-state number of cells within a population of cells in a tissue. [GOC:isa_complete]
positive regulation of T cell receptor signaling pathwaybiological processAny process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of signaling pathways initiated by the cross-linking of an antigen receptor on a T cell. [GOC:ai]
regulation of mitochondrial membrane potentialbiological processAny process that modulates the establishment or extent of the mitochondrial membrane potential, the electric potential existing across the mitochondrial membrane arising from charges in the membrane itself and from the charges present in the media on either side of the membrane. [GOC:ai]
lipid homeostasisbiological processAny process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of lipid within an organism or cell. [GOC:BHF, GOC:rl]
adipose tissue developmentbiological processThe process whose specific outcome is the progression of adipose tissue over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Adipose tissue is specialized tissue that is used to store fat. [GOC:dph]
blood vessel endothelial cell differentiationbiological processThe process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a blood vessel endothelial cell, a thin flattened cell that lines the inside surfaces of blood vessels. [GOC:dph, GOC:sdb_2009, GOC:tb]
macrophage homeostasisbiological processThe process of regulating the proliferation and elimination of macrophage cells such that the total number of myeloid cells within a whole or part of an organism is stable over time in the absence of an outside stimulus. [GOC:dph, PMID:21727904]
T cell apoptotic processbiological processAny apoptotic process in a T cell, a type of lymphocyte whose defining characteristic is the expression of a T cell receptor complex. [CL:0000084, GOC:add, GOC:mtg_apoptosis, ISBN:0781765196]
fat cell proliferationbiological processThe multiplication or reproduction of fat cells by cell division, resulting in the expansion of their population. A fat cell is an animal connective tissue cell specialized for the synthesis and storage of fat. [GOC:mah, GOC:sl]
triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particle clearancebiological processThe process in which a triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particle is removed from the blood via receptor-mediated endocytosis and its constituent parts degraded. [GOC:BHF]
cell proliferation in bone marrowbiological processThe multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population in the bone marrow. [GOC:mah, GOC:yaf, PMID:17063141]
liver morphogenesisbiological processThe process in which the anatomical structures of the liver are generated and organized. [GOC:mah]
cellular lipid biosynthetic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of lipids, as carried out by individual cells. [GOC:pr]
lipid import into cellbiological processThe directed movement of a lipid from outside of a cell into a cell. This may occur via transport across the plasma membrane or via endocytosis. [GOC:pg]
multicellular organismal-level chemical homeostasisbiological processA homeostatic process involved in the maintenance of a steady state level of a chemical within extracellular body fluids, such as blood, xylem or phloem, of a multicellular organism. This is distinct from maintenance of cellular homeostasis, which occurs within a cell. [GOC:curators]
response to rapamycinbiological processAny process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a rapamycin stimulus. [GOC:TermGenie]
reactive oxygen species biosynthetic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of reactive oxygen species, any molecules or ions formed by the incomplete one-electron reduction of oxygen. [GO_REF:0000068, GOC:bf, GOC:PARL, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:24252804]
adaptive thermogenesisbiological processThe regulated production of heat in response to short term environmental changes, such as stress, diet or reduced temperature. [PMID:17260010, PMID:20363363]
sterol metabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways involving sterols, steroids with one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the molecule. [ISBN:0198547684]