phospholipase A2 activity

accession 0004623
databaseName GO
dbId 13331
definition Catalysis of the reaction: a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospholipid + H2O = 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phospholipid + a fatty acid. This reaction removes the fatty acid attached to the sn2-position. Substrates include phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylethanolamine, choline plasmalogen and phosphatides.
displayName phospholipase A2 activity
ecNumber 3.1.1.4
modified [InstanceEdit:9676538] Cook, Justin, 2020-02-17
name phospholipase A2 activity
referenceDatabase [ReferenceDatabase:1] GO
schemaClass GO_MolecularFunction
url https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0004623

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