Cytosolic phospholipase A2
BE0000657ProteinHumansPLA2G4A
Has primarily calcium-dependent phospholipase and lysophospholipase activities, with a major role in membrane lipid remodeling and biosynthesis of lipid mediators of the inflammatory response (PubMed:10358058, PubMed:14709560, PubMed:16617059, PubMed:17472963, PubMed:18451993, PubMed:27642067, PubMed:7794891, PubMed:8619991, PubMed:8702602, PubMed:9425121). It is acted on by 25 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- PLA2G4A
- UniProtKB entry
- P47712Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cytoplasm
- Residues / weight
- 749 residues · 85,238 Da
- Also known as
- CPLA2 · Phospholipase A2 group IVA · PLA2G4
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Cytosolic phospholipase A2, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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