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Group I Phospholipases A2
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Definition
: A subcategory of secreted phospholipases A2 that includes enzymes isolated from ELAPID VENOMS and pancreatic sources. The creation of this group is based upon similarities in the structural determinants of the enzymes.
Examples
Group IA Phospholipases A2
;
Group IB Phospholipases A2
Other names
Phospholipases A2, Group I
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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nigroxin B
EC 3.1.1.4
*Group I Phospholipases A2
Elapid Venoms.
Eur J Biochem 1999 Jan;259(1-2):225-34
nigroxin A
EC 3.1.1.4
*Reptilian Proteins
*Group I Phospholipases A2
Elapid Venoms.
Eur J Biochem 1999 Jan;259(1-2):225-34