Homo sapiens Protein: LIPK
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-295269.5
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol LIPK
Protein Name lipase, family member K
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000383900
InnateDB Gene IDBG-81530 (LIPK)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Plays a highly specific role in the last step of keratinocyte differentiation. May have an essential function in lipid metabolism of the most differentiated epidermal layers. {ECO:0000269PubMed:17562024}.
Subcellular Localization Secreted {ECO:0000305}.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Exclusively expressed in the epidermis within the granular keratinocytes. {ECO:0000269PubMed:17562024}.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0016788 hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds
Biological Process
GO:0006629 lipid metabolic process
GO:0016042 lipid catabolic process
Cellular Component
GO:0005576 extracellular region
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR000073 Alpha/beta hydrolase fold-1
IPR006693 Partial AB-hydrolase lipase domain
IPR029058 Alpha/Beta hydrolase fold
PFAM PF00561
PF04083
PRINTS PR00111
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q5VXJ0
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-Q5VXJ0
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 643414
UniGene Hs.632092
RefSeq NP_001073987
HUGO HGNC:23444
OMIM 613922
CCDS CCDS44455
HPRD
IMGT
EMBL AL358532 EF426482
GenPept ABR08387 CAH71058