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 Q6SLM1
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)

Q6SLM1
PA2B5_BUNCE
Bungarus caeruleus
Basic phospholipase A2 2

PDB Structure

PDB 1U4J
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of a carbohydrate induced homodimer of phospholipase A(2) from Bungarus caeruleus at 2.1A resolution
Singh, G., Gourinath, S., Sarvanan, K., Sharma, S., Bhanumathi, S., Betzel, C., Yadav, S., Srinivasan, A., Singh, T.P.
J.Struct.Biol.