LIPF

lipase F, gastric type

Summary

This gene encodes gastric lipase, an enzyme involved in the digestion of dietary triglycerides in the gastrointestinal tract, and responsible for 30% of fat digestion processes occurring in human. It is secreted by gastric chief cells in the fundic mucosa of the stomach, and it hydrolyzes the ester bonds of triglycerides under acidic pH conditions. The gene is a member of a conserved gene family of lipases that play distinct roles in neutral lipid metabolism. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2010]

Known Variants23 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs14486316610:90,427,107A/Guncertain significance
rs14857606710:90,427,109G/Tuncertain significance
rs249378282210:90,427,143A/Tuncertain significance
rs75554618610:90,428,480A/Guncertain significance
rs53211543010:90,428,495T/Cuncertain significance
rs54236737110:90,429,418T/C
rs75749251410:90,429,623C/Tuncertain significance
rs184156919610:90,429,670C/Tuncertain significance
rs76422604410:90,429,701T/Cuncertain significance
rs76627288110:90,431,614C/Auncertain significance
rs76916819710:90,431,688A/Guncertain significance
rs19221592110:90,432,320T/Cintron variant
rs249379907210:90,433,479G/Tuncertain significance
rs7905873910:90,435,347G/Alikely benign
rs249380282010:90,435,353A/Tuncertain significance
rs249380297710:90,435,389T/Cuncertain significance
rs147147523310:90,435,966G/Tuncertain significance
rs1120280610:90,436,340C/Tintron variant
rs76762298010:90,438,245T/Cuncertain significance
rs75295982910:90,438,251T/Auncertain significance
rs249380971610:90,438,268G/Auncertain significance
rs36887363010:90,438,349T/Guncertain significance
rs76088029010:90,438,355C/Guncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.