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PLA2-I

Gene
PLA2-I
Protein
Probable phospholipase A2 homolog 1
Organism
Oryza sativa subsp. japonica
Length
138 amino acids
Function
PA2 catalyzes the calcium-dependent hydrolysis of the 2-acyl groups in 3-sn-phosphoglycerides. Releases lysophospholipids (LPLs) and free fatty acids (FFAs) from membrane phospholipids in response to hormones and other external stimuli.
Similarity
Belongs to the phospholipase A2 family.
Mass
14.885 kDa
Sequence
MPPRSPLLALVFLAAGVLSSATSPPPPPCSRSCAALNCDSVGIRYGKYCGVGWSGCDGEEPCDDLDACCRDHDHCVDKKGLMSVKCHEKFKNCMRKVKKAGKIGFSRKCPYEMAMATMTSGMDMAIMLSQLGTQKLEL