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phospholipase A2 activity

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Catalysis of the reaction: phosphatidylcholine + H2O = 1-acylglycerophosphocholine + a carboxylate. [ https://enzyme.expasy.org/EC/3.1.1.4 ]

Term info

Label

phospholipase A2 activity

Synonyms
  • lecithinase A activity
  • phosphatidolipase activity
  • phosphatidylcholine 2-acylhydrolase activity
database cross reference
Subsets

goslim_chembl

has narrow synonym

cytosolic phospholipase A2 activity, secreted phospholipase A2 activity

has obo namespace

molecular_function

has related synonym

phospholipase A, phosphatidase activity

id

GO:0004623