Chemicals and Drugs

Colipases

Colipase I and II, consisting of 94-95 and 84-85 amino acid residues, respectively, have been isolated from porcine pancreas. Their role is to prevent the inhibitory effect of bile salts on the lipase-catalyzed intraduodenal hydrolysis of dietary long-chain triglycerides.

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Abstract

Colipase I and II, consisting of 94-95 and 84-85 amino acid residues, respectively, have been isolated from porcine pancreas. Their role is to prevent the inhibitory effect of bile salts on the lipase-catalyzed intraduodenal hydrolysis of dietary long-chain triglycerides.

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2 entry terms
  • Colipase A
  • Colipase B

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30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

a protein: not an enzyme despite -ase; /biosyn /physiol permitted

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History Note

91(76); was see under PROTEINS 1976-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Lipase (1974-1975)
  • Proteins (1974-1975)

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  1. D12.776w.200w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Colipases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003089. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003089
  2. Colipases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colipase
  3. Colipases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3682656