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C07E3.9 Phospholipase A2 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

Gene ID: 182374, updated on 4-Jan-2025

Summary

Official Symbol
C07E3.9
Official Full Name
Phospholipase A2
Primary source
WormBase:WBGene00007419
Locus tag
CELE_C07E3.9
See related
AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00007419
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
Summary
Predicted to enable calcium ion binding activity and phospholipase A2 activity. Predicted to be involved in arachidonate secretion; lipid catabolic process; and phospholipid metabolic process. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Orthologous to human PLA2G1B (phospholipase A2 group IB). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jan 2025]
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Genomic context

See C07E3.9 in Genome Data Viewer
Location:
chromosome: II
Exon count:
4
Sequence:
Chromosome: II; NC_003280.10 (10350756..10351613)

Chromosome II - NC_003280.10Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene Uncharacterized protein Neighboring gene Septin and tuftelin-interacting protein 1 homolog;Tuftelin interacting protein N-terminal domain-containing protein Neighboring gene DUF223 domain-containing protein Neighboring gene Ovule protein;SH2 domain-containing protein Neighboring gene ncRNA

General gene information

Markers

Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables calcium ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables hydrolase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables metal ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables phospholipase A2 activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in arachidonate secretion IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
involved_in lipid catabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
involved_in lipid metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
involved_in phospholipid metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in extracellular region IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 

General protein information

Preferred Names
Phospholipase A2
NP_496228.1
  • Confirmed by transcript evidence

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_003280.10 Reference assembly

    Range
    10350756..10351613
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_063827.2NP_496228.1  Phospholipase A2 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_496228.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    Q17790
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd00125
    Location:25131
    PLA2c; PLA2c: Phospholipase A2, a family of secretory and cytosolic enzymes; the latter are either Ca dependent or Ca independent. PLA2 cleaves the sn-2 position of the glycerol backbone of phospholipids (PC or phosphatidylethanolamine), usually in a ...