Description
Triacylglycerol lipase is an enzyme with system name triacylglycerol acylhydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:triacylglycerol + H2O↔ diacylglycerol + a carboxylate.
Abbr
Lipase, Native (Aspergillus oryzae)
Source
Aspergillus oryzae
Appearance
White lyophilized powder,
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 3.1.1.3
Unit Definition
1 U corresponds to the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 μmol oleic acid per minute at pH 8.0 and 40°C (triolein as substrate).
Synonyms
Triacylglycerol acylhydrolase; Triacylglycerol lipase