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 P14420
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)

P14420
PA2B_VIPAE
Vipera ammodytes meridionalis
Basic phospholipase A2 vipoxin B chain

PDB Structure

PDB 1RGB
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Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Asp49 phospholipase A(2)-elaidoylamide complex: a new mode of inhibition.
Georgieva, D.N., Rypniewski, W., Gabdoulkhakov, A., Genov, N., Betzel, C.
Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun.