CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Phospholipase A2 domain
Functional Family Basic phospholipase A2 homolog

Enzyme Information

3.1.1.4
Phospholipase A(2).
based on mapping to UniProt O15496
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)

O15496
PA2GX_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Group 10 secretory phospholipase A2

PDB Structure

PDB 1LE6
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of human group X secreted phospholipase A2. Electrostatically neutral interfacial surface targets zwitterionic membranes.
Pan, Y.H., Yu, B.Z., Singer, A.G., Ghomashchi, F., Lambeau, G., Gelb, M.H., Jain, M.K., Bahnson, B.J.
J.Biol.Chem.