CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Phospholipase A2 domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.1.1.4
Phospholipase A(2).
based on mapping to UniProt P00592
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)

P00592
PA21B_PIG
Sus scrofa
Phospholipase A2, major isoenzyme

PDB Structure

PDB 1PIR
External Links
Method SOLUTION NMR
Organism
Primary Citation
Solution structure of porcine pancreatic phospholipase A2.
van den Berg, B., Tessari, M., de Haas, G.H., Verheij, H.M., Boelens, R., Kaptein, R.
EMBO J.