NCIt definition : Human LYPLA1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q11.23 and is approximately
56 kb in length. This allele, which encodes acyl-protein thioesterase 1 protein, is
involved in regulating the level of lysophospholipids in membranes.;
NCIt note : There are alternatively spliced transcript variants described for this gene but the
full length nature is not known yet.;