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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 Q6SLM0
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)

Q6SLM0
PA2B3_BUNCE
Bungarus caeruleus
Basic phospholipase A2 3

PDB Structure

PDB 1G2X
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Sequence-induced trimerization of phospholipase A2: structure of a trimeric isoform of PLA2 from common krait (Bungarus caeruleus) at 2.5 A resolution.
Singh, G., Gourinath, S., Saravanan, K., Sharma, S., Bhanumathi, S., Betzel, C.h., Srinivasan, A., Singh, T.P.
Acta Crystallogr.,Sect.F
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