Term Information

Accession

GO:0060228

Ontology

molecular function

Synonyms

narrow: LCAT activator activity

Definition

Increases the activity of phosphatidylcholine-sterol O-acyltransferase, an enzyme that converts cholesterol and phosphatidylcholine (lecithins) to cholesteryl esters and lyso-phosphatidylcholines. [source: GOC:BHF, GOC:dph, GOC:tb, PMID:4335615]

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