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Lipase meaning
Any of a group of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of lipids.
Synonyms of Lipase
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Metabolism seeAlso The pancreatic lipase acts at the ester bond, hydrolysing the bond and "releasing" the fatty acid.
Screening of Selected Food and Medicinal Plant Extracts for Pancreatic Lipase Inhibition.
When the body requires fatty acids as an energy source, the hormone glucagon signals the breakdown of the TGs by lipase to release free fatty acids (FFA).