| Gene Symbol |
Clps
|
| Entrez Gene |
25680
|
| Alt Symbol |
COLQ
|
| Species |
Rat
|
| Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
| Description |
colipase, pancreatic
|
| Other Description |
colipase
|
| Swissprots |
P17084
|
| Accessions |
EDL96928 P17084 M33333 AAA40943 M58370 AAA20505 XM_008772711 XP_008770933 NM_013139 NP_037271
|
| Function |
Colipase is a cofactor of pancreatic lipase. It allows the lipase to anchor itself to the lipid-water interface. Without colipase the enzyme is washed off by bile salts, which have an inhibitory effect on the lipase.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Secreted.
|
| Tissue Specificity |
Expressed by the pancreas.
|
| Top Pathways |
Fat digestion and absorption
|