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 P00608
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)

P00608
PA2B_NOTSC
Notechis scutatus scutatus
Basic phospholipase A2 notexin

PDB Structure

PDB 1AE7
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
The three-dimensional structure of notexin, a presynaptic neurotoxic phospholipase A2 at 2.0 A resolution.
Westerlund, B., Nordlund, P., Uhlin, U., Eaker, D., Eklund, H.
FEBS Lett.
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