CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Phospholipase A2 domain
Functional Family Acidic phospholipase A2

Enzyme Information

3.1.1.4
Phospholipase A(2).
based on mapping to UniProt Q6SLM1
Phosphatidylcholine + H(2)O = 1-acylglycerophosphocholine + a carboxylate.
-!- Also acts on phosphatidylethanolamine, choline plasmalogen and phosphatides, removing the fatty acid attached to the 2-position.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q6SLM1
PA2B5_BUNCE
Bungarus caeruleus
Basic phospholipase A2 2

PDB Structure

PDB 1G0Z
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Specific mutations in Krait PLA2 lead to dimerization of protein molecules: Crystal structure of Krait PLA2 at 2.1 resolution.
Gourinath, S., Singh, G., Sharma, S., Bhanumathi, S., Betzel, C., Paramsivam, M., Srinivasan, A., Singh, T.P.
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