glucolipin

ˌɡluːkoʊˈlaɪpɪn

Definitions

1. noun

A type of lipolytic enzyme that acts on glycolipids.

“The glucolipin in the enzyme helped break down the fatty acids in the glycolipid molecule.”

Synonyms

  • glycolipidase
  • lipolytic enzyme

Antonyms

  • lipogenic enzyme