Gene Information
Gene NamePPLA2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length148
Protein NamesPhospholipase A2 (EC 3.1.1.4) (Group IB phospholipase A2) (Phosphatidylcholine 2-acylhydrolase 1B)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBP04054
Gene CardPLA2G1B
Uniprot IDP04054
PfamPF00068
In ASDyes
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificitySelectively expressed in pancreas, lung, liver and kidney. Also detected at lower levels in ovary and testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10681567}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.001000(Rat);0.1(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3ELO  (X-ray  1.55A  6Q42  (X-ray  1.90A 
DBSNP rs5632  rs5636  rs5635 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19297324}. Note=Secreted from pancreatic acinar cells in its inactive form.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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