Triacylglycerol (TAG)
Reactions involving Triacylglycerol (TAG)
Every recorded step where this molecule takes part
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consumed Pancreatic lipase/colipase, phospholipase A2, cholesterol esterase (+ bile salts) Lipoprotein Metabolism (Exogenous and End… ST-0116
Dietary TAG, cholesteryl esters, and phospholipids → emulsified mixed micelles
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TAG + H2O → DAG + free fatty acid
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produced Monoacylglycerol acyltransferase + DGAT + ACAT2 (enterocyte) Lipoprotein Metabolism (Exogenous and End… ST-0117
Fatty acids/monoacylglycerol + enterocyte re-esterification → TAG; cholesterol → cholesteryl ester
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produced Diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT1 or DGAT2) Triacylglycerol Synthesis and Lipolysis ST-0111
DAG + fatty acyl-CoA → TAG + CoA-SH
Showing all 4 reactions.
Pathway junctions through this molecule
Produced in one pathway, consumed in another
| Produced in | Consumed in | Link | |
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| Lipoprotein Metabolism (Exogenous and Endog… | → | Triacylglycerol Synthesis and Lipolysis | within category |
| Triacylglycerol Synthesis and Lipolysis | → | Lipoprotein Metabolism (Exogenous and Endog… | within category |
Recent literature
Europe PMC · from cache · sorted by publication date
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Effects of eight weeks of eicosapentaenoic acid and medium-chain triacylglycerol structured lipid intake on EPA/AA ratio and muscle performance in young men.
Shimizu T, Tsuchiya Y, Ueda H, Yokoi K, Yanagimoto K, Ochi E. · 2026-04-16
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Microbial factories for lipid: Engineering synthetic routes and regulatory networks for Triacylglycerol biosynthesis.
Liu R, Wang S, Zhu Y, Hou Y, Peng W, Song Y, Zhang F, Wang X, Lü X. · 2026-04-30
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Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid exposure disrupts hepatic lipid metabolism by modulating the RBP4-STRA6 axis.
Li X, Zhou Q, Wang W, Gu W, Qin Y, Du G. · 2026-07-15
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Preclinical efficacy of a gene therapy for <i>CHKB</i>-mediated muscular dystrophy.
Tavasoli M, Alkandari M, Dorighello G, Devitt J, Hagerty L, Damsker J, Hoffman EP, McMaster CR. · 2026-05-25
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Fenofibrate attenuates hyperhomocysteinemia-potentiated thrombosis by restoring platelet fatty acid β-oxidation.
Han L, Du X, Yan Y, Zhang L, Feng J, Wang X, Zhang X. · 2026-06-06
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The TREM2 R47H variant is associated with liver-plasma-brain axis dyshomeostasis in the 5xFAD mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Faraci G, Goodfriend B, Bishop J, Vu M, Avelar-Barragan J, Dunham SJB, Rothman JA, Whiteson KL, Cheema AK, Mi… · 2026-04-29
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Substrate-Selective Lipolysis Facilitates Unsaturated TAG Accumulation in Obesity.
Sheng J, Qi S, Chan M, Wang E, Han X, Hsueh WA, Yang L, Wong STC. · 2026-08-11
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Host Gnmt coordinates with Limosilactobacillus reuteri to alleviate ionizing radiation injury via microbiota remodeling and metabolic regulation in Drosophila melanogaster.
Zhang S, Wang Z, Xu S, Wang Z, Feng G, Wu Z, Fan S. · 2026-08-07
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Spatiotemporal screening and functional analysis of gut microbiota associated with abdominal fat deposition in breeder broiler hens.
Zhang Y, Wang X, Tai Y, Zhu R, Jiang Y, Xu Z, Lian Z, Yu J, Deng X. · 2026-05-07
open access unreviewed -
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Calibrated dietary patterns and cancer risk in the women's health initiative cohorts.
Zhang X, Vasan S, Zheng C, Prentice RL, Navarro SL, Tinker L, Raftery D, Gowda GAN, Van Horn L, Sun Y, Tabung… · 2026-08-01
cited 1× unreviewed
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