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 P00592
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)

P00592
PA21B_PIG
Sus scrofa
Phospholipase A2, major isoenzyme

PDB Structure

PDB 3O4M
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Binding to PLA(2) may contribute to the anti-inflammatory activity of catechol
Dileep, K.V., Tintu, I., Mandal, P.K., Karthe, P., Haridas, M., Sadasivan, C.
Chem.Biol.Drug Des.
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