Phospholipase A2, Membrane Associated

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Phospholipase A2, membrane associated (144 aa, ~16 kDa) is encoded by the human PLA2G2A gene. This protein plays a role in the metabolism of phospholipids.

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.1.1.4 - GIIC sPLA2 - Group IIA Phospholipase A2 - Membrane Associated Phospholipase A2 - NPS-PLA2 - Non-Pancreatic Secretory Phospholipase A2 - PLA2B - PLA2G2A - PLA2L - PLA2S - PLAS1 - Phosphatidylcholine 2-Acylhydrolase - Phosphatidylcholine 2-Acylhydrolase 2A - Phospholipase A2 Group IIA - Phospholipase A2 Polypeptide B - Phospholipase A2, Group IIA