Phospholipid remodeling in physiology and disease

B Wang, P Tontonoz - Annual review of physiology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Phospholipids are major constituents of biological membranes. The fatty acyl chain
composition of phospholipids determines the biophysical properties of membranes and …

Phospholipase A2 Enzymes: Physical Structure, Biological Function, Disease Implication, Chemical Inhibition, and Therapeutic Intervention

EA Dennis, J Cao, YH Hsu, V Magrioti… - Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
1.1. Discovery of the Phospholipase A2 Superfamily Phospholipases represent one of the
earliest enzyme activities to be identified and studied, and the phospholipase A2 (PLA2) …

Platelets release mitochondria serving as substrate for bactericidal group IIA-secreted phospholipase A2 to promote inflammation

LH Boudreau, AC Duchez, N Cloutier… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a highly potent inflammatory trigger and is reportedly found
outside the cells in blood in various pathologies. Platelets are abundant in blood where they …

Phospholipase A2 structure/function, mechanism, and signaling1

JE Burke, EA Dennis - Journal of lipid research, 2009 - ASBMB
Tremendous advances in understanding the structure and function of the superfamily of
phospholipase A 2 (PLA 2) enzymes has occurred in the twenty-first century. The …

The expanding superfamily of phospholipase A2 enzymes: classification and characterization

DA Six, EA Dennis - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2000 - Elsevier
The phospholipase A2 (PLA2) superfamily consists of a broad range of enzymes defined by
their ability to catalyze the hydrolysis of the middle (sn-2) ester bond of substrate …

Recent progress in phospholipase A2 research: from cells to animals to humans

M Murakami, Y Taketomi, Y Miki, H Sato… - Progress in lipid …, 2011 - Elsevier
Mammalian genomes encode genes for more than 30 phospholipase A2s (PLA2s) or
related enzymes, which are subdivided into several classes including low-molecular-weight …

A novel arachidonic acid-selective cytosolic PLA2 contains a Ca2+-dependent translocation domain with homology to PKC and GAP

JD Clark, LL Lin, RW Kriz, CS Ramesha, LA Sultzman… - Cell, 1991 - cell.com
We report the cloning and expression of a cDNA encoding a high molecular weight (85.2 kd)
cytosolic phospholipase Az (cPLA2) that has no detectable sequence homology with the …

Phospholipase A2

M Murakami, I Kudo - The journal of biochemistry, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Phospholipase A2 (PLA2 catalyzes the hydrolysis of the sn-2 position of membrans
glyerophospholipids to liberate arachidonic acid (AA), a precursor of eicosanoids including …

Phospholipase A2 enzymes

I Kudo, M Murakami - Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators, 2002 - Elsevier
Phospholipase A2 (PLA2) catalyzes the hydrolysis of the sn-2 position of membrane
glycerophospholipids to liberate arachidonic acid (AA), a precursor of eicosanoids including …

A new era of secreted phospholipase A2

M Murakami, H Sato, Y Miki, K Yamamoto… - Journal of lipid …, 2015 - ASBMB
Among more than 30 members of the phospholipase A 2 (PLA 2) superfamily, secreted PLA
2 (sPLA 2) enzymes represent the largest family, being Ca 2+-dependent low-molecular …