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 P14418
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)

P14418
PA2A_GLOHA
Gloydius halys
Acidic phospholipase A2

PDB Structure

PDB 1PSJ
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of an acidic phospholipase A2 from the venom of Agkistrodon halys pallas at 2.0 A resolution.
Wang, X.Q., Yang, J., Gui, L.L., Lin, Z.J., Chen, Y.C., Zhou, Y.C.
J.Mol.Biol.