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Gene information for PNLIP (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID5406
Official gene symbolPNLIP
Full namepancreatic lipase
Aliases,PL,
Gene summaryThis gene is a member of the lipase gene family. It encodes a carboxyl esterase that hydrolyzes insoluble, emulsified triglycerides, and is essential for the efficient digestion of dietary fats. This gene is expressed specifically in the pancreas. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 10   Locus: 10q26.1
Gene position118305428 - 118327367  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size21940 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID246600