Gene Information
Gene NamePLAA
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length795
Protein NamesPhospholipase A-2-activating protein (PLA2P) (PLAP)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1292 ( ENSG00000137055 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y263
Gene CardPLAA
Uniprot IDQ9Y263
PfamPF09070; PF08324; PF00400
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.571660374)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PLAA ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PLAA ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PLAA ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PLAA ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Plaa ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PLAA ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Plaa ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PLAA ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal Models0.006861(Chimpanzee);0.086977(Mouse);0.052107(Rat);0.051852(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2K89  (NMR  2K8A  (NMR  2K8B  (NMR  2K8C  (NMR  3EBB  (X-ray  1.90A 
DBSNP rs747956857  rs1114167457 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28007986}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27753622, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28007986}. Synapse {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P27612}. Note=Recruited to damaged lysosomes decorated with K48-linked ubiquitin chains. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27753622}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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