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 P59071
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)

P59071
PA2B8_DABRR
Daboia russelii
Basic phospholipase A2 VRV-PL-VIIIa

PDB Structure

PDB 1TG4
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Design of specific inhibitors of groupII phospholipase A2(PLA2): Crystal structure of the complex formed between russells viper PLA2 and designed peptide Phe-Leu-Ala-Tyr-Lys at 1.7A resolution
Singh, N., Somvanshi, R.K., Sharma, S., Dey, S., Perbandt, M., Betzel, C., Ethayathulla, A.S., Singh, T.P.
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