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Details on Person UniProt:Q8R431 Mgll

Class:IdReferenceGeneProduct:150286
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_displayNameUniProt:Q8R431 Mgll
_timestamp2025-02-21 19:09:19
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commentFUNCTION Converts monoacylglycerides to free fatty acids and glycerol (PubMed:12136125). Hydrolyzes the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol, and thereby contributes to the regulation of endocannabinoid signaling, nociperception and perception of pain (PubMed:12136125, PubMed:17649977). Regulates the levels of fatty acids that serve as signaling molecules and promote cancer cell migration, invasion and tumor growth (By similarity).CATALYTIC ACTIVITY Hydrolyzes glycerol monoesters of long-chain fatty acids.CATALYTIC ACTIVITY a 1-acylglycerol + H2O = glycerol + a fatty acid + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY a 2-acylglycerol + H2O = glycerol + a fatty acid + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-octanoylglycerol + H2O = octanoate + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-glycerol + H2O = glycerol + (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-decanoylglycerol + H2O = decanoate + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-dodecanoylglycerol + H2O = dodecanoate + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-tetradecanoylglycerol + H2O = tetradecanoate + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 2-hexadecanoylglycerol + H2O = glycerol + hexadecanoate + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-glycerol + H2O = glycerol + (9Z)-octadecenoate + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 2-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-glycerol + H2O = glycerol + (9Z)-octadecenoate + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 2-(9Z,12Z-octadecadienoyl)-glycerol + H2O = (9Z,12Z)-octadecadienoate + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-glycerol + H2O = glycerol + (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-(9Z,12Z-octadecadienoyl)-glycerol + H2O = (9Z,12Z)-octadecadienoate + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-hexadecanoylglycerol + H2O = glycerol + hexadecanoate + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 1-octadecanoylglycerol + H2O = octadecanoate + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY prostaglandin E2 1-glyceryl ester + H2O = prostaglandin E2 + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY prostaglandin D2-1-glycerol ester + H2O = prostaglandin D2 + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY 2-glyceryl-15-deoxy-Delta(12,14)-prostaglandin J2 + H2O = 15-deoxy-Delta(12,14)-prostaglandin J2 + glycerol + H(+)CATALYTIC ACTIVITY prostaglandin F2alpha 1-glyceryl ester + H2O = prostaglandin F2alpha + glycerol + H(+)BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES kcat is 21 min(-1) with 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-glycerol).PATHWAY Glycerolipid metabolism; triacylglycerol degradation.SUBUNIT Homodimer.SUBCELLULAR LOCATION Ubiquitous. Highly expressed in adipose tissue, adrenal gland, ovary, heart, spleen, lung, skeletal muscle, kidney and testis. Highly expressed throughout the brain.MISCELLANEOUS Requires non-ionic detergent for solubilization.MISCELLANEOUS Short-term inhibition causes analgesia, while long-term inhibition causes tolerance to endocannabinoids acting on brain cannabinoid receptor CNR1, and a reduction in brain cannabinoid receptor CNR1 activity.SIMILARITY Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Monoacylglycerol lipase family.
created[InstanceEdit:143527] Schmidt, EE, 2004-11-12 07:45:10
descriptionrecommendedName: fullName evidence="7"Monoglyceride lipase shortName: MGL ecNumber evidence="5"3.1.1.23 alternativeName: Monoacylglycerol lipase shortName: MAGL
geneNameMgll
Mgl2
identifierQ8R431
isSequenceChangedFALSE
keywordCytoplasm
Direct protein sequencing
Fatty acid biosynthesis
Fatty acid metabolism
Hydrolase
Lipid biosynthesis
Lipid degradation
Lipid metabolism
Membrane
Nitration
Phosphoprotein
Reference proteome
Serine esterase
modified[InstanceEdit:217385] Schmidt, EE, 2008-03-27 06:23:53
[InstanceEdit:354386] Schmidt, EE, 2008-06-18 04:45:12
[InstanceEdit:384350] Kanapin, AA, 2008-11-26 14:00:39
[InstanceEdit:392885] Kanapin, AA, 2009-03-09 12:07:18
[InstanceEdit:400710] Schmidt, EE, 2009-03-25 05:33:35
[InstanceEdit:423310] Kanapin, AA
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[InstanceEdit:937368] Yung, CK
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[InstanceEdit:1551960] Weiser, JD
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[InstanceEdit:9852000] Weiser, Joel, 2023-11-03
[InstanceEdit:9909836] Weiser, Joel, 2024-05-14
[InstanceEdit:9939033] Weiser, Joel, 2025-02-21
nameMgll
referenceDatabase[ReferenceDatabase:2] UniProt
secondaryIdentifierMGLL_RAT
Q32PZ2
sequenceLength303
species[Species:48895] Rattus norvegicus
(referenceEntity)[EntityWithAccessionedSequence:163545] monoglyceride lipase [lipid droplet] [Rattus norvegicus]
[EntityWithAccessionedSequence:9917966] rMgll [lipid droplet] [Rattus norvegicus]
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