LIPH, Official Symbol LIPHprovided by HGNC Official Full Name lipase Hprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:18483 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000163898 MIM:607365; AllianceGenome:HGNC:18483 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as AH; LAH2; ARWH2; HYPT7; LPDLR; PLA1B; mPA-PLA1 Summary This gene encodes a membrane-bound member of the mammalian triglyceride lipase family. It catalyzes the production of 2-acyl lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), which is a lipid mediator with diverse biological properties that include platelet aggregation, smooth muscle contraction, and stimulation of cell proliferation and motility. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Biased expression in colon (RPKM 18.6), stomach (RPKM 18.4) and 12 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all