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 Q9DF52
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)

Q9DF52
PA2B_BUNCE
Bungarus caeruleus
Basic phospholipase A2 KPA2

PDB Structure

PDB 1DPY
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Sequence and crystal structure determination of a basic phospholipase A2 from common krait (Bungarus caeruleus) at 2.4 A resolution: identification and characterization of its pharmacological sites.
Singh, G., Gourinath, S., Sharma, S., Paramasivam, M., Srinivasan, A., Singh, T.P.
J.Mol.Biol.
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