CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily P1 Nuclease
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.1.4.3
Phospholipase C.
based on mapping to UniProt Q9RF12
A phosphatidylcholine + H(2)O = 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol + phosphocholine.
-!- The bacterial enzyme also acts on sphingomyelin and phosphatidylinositol. -!- The enzyme from seminal plasma does not act on phosphatidylinositol.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q9RF12
PHLC_CLOPF
Clostridium perfringens
Phospholipase C

PDB Structure

PDB 1KHO
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
The first strain of Clostridium perfringens isolated from an avian source has an alpha-toxin with divergent structural and kinetic properties.
Justin, N., Walker, N., Bullifent, H.L., Songer, G., Bueschel, D.M., Jost, H., Naylor, C., Miller, J., Moss, D.S., Titball, R.W., Basak, A.K.
Biochemistry