Protein Pla2g4a

URN urn:agi-llid:5321
Total Entities 0
Connectivity 555
Name Pla2g4a
Description phospholipase A2, group IVA (cytosolic, calcium-dependent)
Notes This gene encodes a member of the cytosolic phospholipase A2 group IV family. The enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of membrane phospholipids to release arachidonic acid which is subsequently metabolized into eicosanoids. Eicosanoids, including prostaglandins and leukotrienes, are lipid-based cellular hormones that regulate hemodynamics, inflammatory responses, and other intracellular pathways. The hydrolysis reaction also produces lysophospholipids that are converted into platelet-activating factor. The enzyme is activated by increased intracellular Ca(2+) levels and phosphorylation, resulting in its translocation from the cytosol and nucleus to perinuclear membrane vesicles. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Ariadne Ontology Lipid degradation
PLA2
Secreted proteins
Biofluids assayable substances

GO Molecular Function calcium-dependent phospholipid binding
metal ion binding
calcium ion binding
hydrolase activity
lysophospholipase activity
phospholipase A2 activity
calcium-dependent phospholipase A2 activity
phospholipase activity

GO Cellular Component endoplasmic reticulum membrane
mitochondrial inner membrane
cytoplasm
perinuclear region of cytoplasm
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
Golgi apparatus
zymogen granule
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus

GO Biological Process metabolic process
regulation of cell proliferation
positive regulation of prostaglandin biosynthetic process
positive regulation of cell proliferation
positive regulation of vesicle fusion
positive regulation of apoptotic process
platelet activation
phosphatidylserine acyl-chain remodeling
arachidonic acid metabolic process
phosphatidylcholine acyl-chain remodeling
phosphatidylethanolamine acyl-chain remodeling
platelet activating factor biosynthetic process
phospholipid metabolic process
phospholipid catabolic process
glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process
phosphatidic acid biosynthetic process
phosphatidylinositol acyl-chain remodeling
phosphatidylglycerol acyl-chain remodeling
cardiolipin acyl-chain remodeling
cellular response to antibiotic
response to organic substance
response to hydrogen peroxide
response to calcium ion
response to lithium ion
response to organic nitrogen
response to methylmercury
response to hormone stimulus
response to lipopolysaccharide
response to glucocorticoid stimulus
response to vitamin D
response to heat
positive regulation of inflammatory response
positive regulation of fever generation
positive regulation of bone mineralization
aging
decidualization
ovulation from ovarian follicle
blood coagulation
luteolysis
arachidonic acid secretion
lipid metabolic process
lipid catabolic process
icosanoid biosynthetic process
small molecule metabolic process
icosanoid metabolic process
surfactant homeostasis

Pathway TLR1/2/6 Expression Targets
NGF/SMAD3/NF-kB Expression Targets
IL15 Expression Targets
IL1A Expression Targets
TNF/NF-kB Expression Targets
TLR4/AP-1/EGR1/HIF1A Expression Targets
IL1B Expression Targets
arachidonic acid metabolic pathway
cyclooxygenase mediated pathway of arachidonic acid metabolism

Group Lipid degradation
PLA2
metabolic process
regulation of cell proliferation
positive regulation of prostaglandin biosynthetic process
positive regulation of cell proliferation
positive regulation of vesicle fusion
positive regulation of apoptotic process
platelet activation
phosphatidylserine acyl-chain remodeling
arachidonic acid metabolic process
phosphatidylcholine acyl-chain remodeling
phosphatidylethanolamine acyl-chain remodeling
platelet activating factor biosynthetic process
phospholipid metabolic process
phospholipid catabolic process
glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process
phosphatidic acid biosynthetic process
phosphatidylinositol acyl-chain remodeling
phosphatidylglycerol acyl-chain remodeling
cardiolipin acyl-chain remodeling
cellular response to antibiotic
response to organic substance
response to hydrogen peroxide
response to calcium ion
response to lithium ion
response to organic nitrogen
response to methylmercury
response to hormone stimulus
response to lipopolysaccharide
response to glucocorticoid stimulus
response to vitamin D
response to heat
positive regulation of inflammatory response
positive regulation of fever generation
positive regulation of bone mineralization
aging
decidualization
ovulation from ovarian follicle
blood coagulation
luteolysis
arachidonic acid secretion
lipid metabolic process
lipid catabolic process
icosanoid biosynthetic process
small molecule metabolic process
icosanoid metabolic process
surfactant homeostasis
calcium-dependent phospholipid binding
metal ion binding
calcium ion binding
hydrolase activity
lysophospholipase activity
phospholipase A2 activity
calcium-dependent phospholipase A2 activity
phospholipase activity
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
mitochondrial inner membrane
cytoplasm
perinuclear region of cytoplasm
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
Golgi apparatus
zymogen granule
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus
Secreted proteins
Biofluids assayable substances

MedScan ID 5321

Hugo ID 9035

Human chromosome position 1q25

GenBank ID NC_000001
NM_024420
NP_077734
NG_012203
NC_018912
AC_000133
AL022147
CAB42689
AL049797
CAI22252
AY552098
AAS45712
CH471067
EAW91217
EAW91218
D38177
BAA07375
DQ399336
U01845
U08374
U11239
Z33877
AK290336
BAF83025
AK302938
BAG64096
BC114340
AAI14341
BX118890
DA451491
M68874
AAA60105
M72393
AAB00789
P47712
NC_000067
NM_008869
NP_032895
AC_000023
AC120138
AC158151
CH466520
EDL39489
AK004701
BAB23486
AK144750
BAE26047
AK172121
BC003816
AAH03816
M72394
AAB00796
P47713
NC_005112
NM_133551
NP_598235
AC_000081
CH473958
EDM09590
U01846
BC070940
AAH70940
S77829
AAB33847
U38376
AAC21591
P50393

LocusLink ID 5321
18783
24653

Alias PLA2G4
cPLA2-alpha
cytosolic phospholipase A2
cPLA2
lysophospholipase
phospholipase A2 group IVA
phosphatidylcholine 2-acylhydrolase
calcium-dependent phospholipid-binding protein
cPLA2alpha
Type IV PLA2
cytosolic PLA2
phospholipase A2, group 4
Cytosolic phospholipase A2 (CPLA2)
Pla2c
phospholipase A2 cytosolic
MGC126350
phospholipase A2, group IVA (cytosolic)
phospholipase A2, group IV
phosphatidase B
OTTHUMP00000033543
Type IVA cytosolic phospholipase A2
OTTMUSP00000017675
phospholipase B
PLA2G4A
lysophospholipase A1
Type IVA cPLA2
phospholipase a2, group IVA
Type IVA PLA2
phospholipase A2, group IVA (cytosolic, calcium-dependent)
lysophosphatidylcholine hydrolase
cytosolic phospholipase A2, group IVA
cytosolic phospholipase A2a
cytosolic phospholipase A2-alpha
group IVA cPLA2
group IVA cytosolic phospholipase A2
lecithinase A
lecithinase B
lecitholipase
LOC226493
lysolecithinase
group IVA phospholipase A2
lysophosphatidase
cPLA2a
lysophopholipase L2

Organism Homo sapiens
Mus musculus
Rattus norvegicus

OMIM ID 600522

Unigene ID Hs.497200
Mm.4186
Rn.10162

KEGG ID hsa:5321
mmu:18783
rno:24653

Swiss-Prot Accession P47712
P47713
Q3UMQ1
Q6IRF5
P50393
B1AKG4
Q29R80

EC Number 3.1.1.5
3.1.1.4

GO ID 0005509
0047498
0005544
0016787
0004622
0004623
0007568
0019369
0050482
0007596
0035965
0071236
0046697
0046474
0046456
0006690
0001554
0001542
0006654
0036151
0036152
0036148
0036149
0036150
0009395
0006644
0006663
0030168
0043065
0030501
0008284
0031622
0031394
0031340
0051592
0051384
0009408
0042542
0032496
0051597
0010243
0033280
0044281
0043129
0005794
0005829
0005789
0005743
0005634
0048471
0042588
0046872
0004620
0016042
0006629
0008152
0050729
0042127
0010033
0005737
0031410
0005783
0043231
0009725
0010226

PIR ID B39898
A39329

Swiss-Prot ID PA24A_MOUSE
PA24A_HUMAN

Cell Localization Cytoplasm
Cytoplasmic vesicle
Plasma membrane

IPI ID IPI00111169
IPI00026108

Mouse chromosome position 1 76.0 cM

Rat chromosome position 13q21

Homologene ID 32059

MGI ID 1195256

RGD ID 67366

Primary Cell Localization Plasma membrane
Cytoplasm