Bacillus subtilis lipase (lipA) (EC 3.1.1.3) BSLA (triacylglycerol lipase)
One of the smallest lipase. It lacks a lid covering the substrate cleft.the active Ser in AXSXG pentapeptide.Prefers substrates with C8 fatty acid chains It shows remarkable stability at low pH. Also called LIPA or ESTA as it is more an esterase than a lipase. Bacillus subtilis (subsp. spizizenii (ATCC 23059 \/ NRRL B-14472 \/ W23\; ATCC 6633)\; BSn5\; subsp. natto BEST195\; 168)
Family : Lipase_2
Block : X
Position in NCBI Life Tree : Bacillus subtilis
(Below N is a link to NCBI taxonomic web page and E link to ESTHER at designed phylum.)
No peptide sequence
No reference