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LMP007126

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene NameYeh2p
Protein EntryYEH2_YEAST
UniProt IDQ07950
SpeciesYeast (S288c)
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityA steryl ester + H(2)O = a sterol + a fatty acid.
FunctionMediates the hydrolysis of steryl esters. Required for mobilization of steryl ester, thereby playing a central role in lipid metabolism. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15632184, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15713625}.
MiscellaneousPresent with 1630 molecules/cell in log phase SD medium. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14562106}.
PtmNot glycosylated.
SimilarityBelongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationCell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15632184, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15713625}; Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15632184, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15713625}.