CATH Classification
Level | CATH Code | Description |
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1 | Mainly Alpha | |
1.20 | Up-down Bundle | |
1.20.90 | Phospholipase A2 | |
1.20.90.10 | Phospholipase A2 domain |
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 P60045
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.
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UniProtKB Entries (2)
P60045 |
PA2A3_NAJSG
Naja sagittifera
Acidic phospholipase A2 3
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P05067 |
A4_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Amyloid-beta precursor protein
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PDB Structure
PDB | 3JQ5 |
External Links | |
Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
Organism | |
Primary Citation |
Phospholipase A2 Prevents the Aggregation of Amyloid Beta Peptides: Crystal Structure of the Complex of Phospholipase A2 with Octapeptide Fragment of Amyloid Beta Peptide, Asp-Ala-Glu-Phe-Arg-His-Asp-Ser at 2 A Resolution
To be Published
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