Comparative Structures and Evolution of Vertebrate Carboxyl Ester Lipase (CEL) Genes and Proteins with a Major Role in Reverse Cholesterol Transport

Table 3

Known or predicted N-glycosylation sites for vertebrate CEL subunits.

Vertebrate	Site 1	Site 2	Site 3	Site 4	Site 5	Site 6	No of sites
CEL
Human	210NIT						1
Chimp	207NIT						1
Gorilla	210NIT				518NGS		1
Rhesus	207NLT				515NGS		1
Marmoset	207NIT				515NGS		1
Mouse	207NIT		325NNT				1
Rat	207NIT						1
Guinea pig	207NIT						1
Cow	207NIT			381NAT			1
Horse	207NIT			381NAT	515NSS		1
Dog	207NIT			381NST		567NAT	1
Opossum	207NIT			381NIT			2
Platypus				381NVT		548NLT	2
Chicken	207NIT	270NTT		381NLT			3
Lizard	207NIT	270NTT					2
Frog	207NIT						1
Zebrafish 1	204NIT						1
Zebrafish 2	204NIT						1
Pufferfish	204NIT						1
Fugu	204NIT					550NVT	2
Stickleback	205NIT						1
Medaka	204NIT						1

The identified N-glycosylation site is for human CEL (see [10]). Amino acid residues are shown for known or predicted N-glycosylation sites: N-Asn; A-Ala; T-Thr; S-Ser; M-Met; L-Leu; D-Asp; G-Gly; F-Phe; I-Ile; V-Val; sites with high probabilities for N-glycosylation are written in bold face.