Lipg - lipase G, endothelial type

Predicted to enable lipoprotein lipase activity and phospholipase A1 activity. Involved in cell population proliferation and response to nutrient. Located in extracellular space. Used to study hypertension. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in cardiovascular system disease; cerebral infarction; coronary artery disease; and myocardial infarction. Orthologous to human LIPG (lipase G, endothelial type). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]