Gene Information
Gene NamePPAP2B
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length311
Protein NamesPhospholipid phosphatase 3 (EC 3.1.3.-) (EC 3.1.3.4) (Lipid phosphate phosphohydrolase 3) (PAP2-beta) (Phosphatidate phosphohydrolase type 2b) (Phosphatidic acid phosphatase 2b) (PAP-2b) (PAP2b) (Vascular endothelial growth factor and type I collagen-inducible protein) (VCIP)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBO14495
Gene CardPLPP3
Uniprot IDO14495
PfamPF01569
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitously expressed (PubMed:9305923, PubMed:12660161). Highly expressed in heart and placenta (PubMed:9305923). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12660161, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9305923}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12660161, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20123964, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9705349};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97544}. Basolateral cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14527693};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97544}. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23591818};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97544}. Endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23591818};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97544}. Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23591818};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97544}. Golgi apparatus, trans-Golgi network membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23591818};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97544}. Membrane raft {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17005594};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97544}. Note=Cycles between the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23591818}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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