CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Phospholipase A2 domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.1.1.4
Phospholipase A(2).
based on mapping to UniProt P00593
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)

P00593
PA21B_BOVIN
Bos taurus
Phospholipase A2

PDB Structure

PDB 1MKU
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Phospholipase A2 engineering. Structural and functional roles of the highly conserved active site residue aspartate-99.
Sekar, K., Yu, B.Z., Rogers, J., Lutton, J., Liu, X., Chen, X., Tsai, M.D., Jain, M.K., Sundaralingam, M.
Biochemistry
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