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Literature on PLPP5

PLPP5 [ENSP00000392553]

Phospholipid phosphatase 5; Magnesium-independent phospholipid phosphatase with broad substrate specificity . Preferentially catalyzes the conversion of diacylglycerol pyrophosphate into phosphatidate but can also act on phosphatidate and lysophosphatidate . Phospholipid phosphatases are involved in both the synthesis of lipids and the generation or degradation of lipid-signaling molecules .

Synonyms:  PLPP5,  PLPP5p,  hPLPP5,  A0A140VK38,  E9PNB1 ...

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