cholesterol esterase

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cholesterol esterase /cho·les·ter·ol es·ter·ase/ (kah-les´ter-ol es´ter-ās) acid lipase; an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolytic cleavage of cholesterol and other sterol esters and triglycerides. Deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme causes the allelic disorders Wolman's disease and cholesteryl ester storage disease.

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