Phospholipase B
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phospholipase B1
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Identifiers | |
Symbol | PLB1 |
HUGO | 30041 |
Entrez | 151056 |
OMIM | 610179 |
RefSeq | NM_153021 |
UniProt | Q6P1J6 |
Other data | |
Locus | Chr. 2 p23.3 |
Phospholipase B is a combination of both PLA1 and PLA2 activities, that is it can cleave acyl chains from both the SN-1 and SN-2 positions of a phospholipid. It generally acts on lysolecithin (which is formed by the action of PLA2 on lecithin).
[edit] See also
Phospholipase (A1, A2, B, C, D) - PIP2 - DAG - IP3 - IP3 receptor