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YEH2

Gene
YEH2
Protein
Sterol esterase 2
Organism
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c)
Length
538 amino acids
Function
Mediates the hydrolysis of steryl esters. Required for mobilization of steryl ester, thereby playing a central role in lipid metabolism.
Similarity
Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily.
Mass
62.447 kDa
Sequence
MVNKVVDEVQRLVSAIILTSFMTGLFILSLWKNYVTVHFQHKNDPRDTRSSRTKIQPNDKKKKRPARHSRPLSISSTTPLDLQRDQENNIEYDRTVTSKLSMTSNASLSENGDGNANIKMETNVNQAPYAAENPFQNIALAEDTKLVPDLKYYYKEYGIDIEEFEVETDDGFIIDLWHFKSRLNDGVEEVKREPILLLHGLLQSCGAFASSGRKSLAYFLYESGFDVWLGNNRCGLNAKWNMKKLGNDHSKKWDWDMHQMVQYDLKALINYVLDSTGYAKLSLVAHSQGTTQGFMGLVNGEKLYASDFKLVDKLENFVALAPAVYPGPLLDEKAFVRLMAKGIDSPWYFGRRSFIPLMMTMRKLMVGTKIFSFLSYIMFNYLFDWNDVLWDRVLRDRNFLFSPVHISVKLMQWWLSPLPNKLSFKKGAEKIFPDKKTWFPIAKNDDDSGNNLDNNKLHLNPKRQNSEEFPHIIMFIPKQDRLVDGERLINHFINHEANAVYKIWYIDEYSHLDVLWAHDVIDRIGKPMIENLRFPNAR