85 kDa Calcium-Independent Phospholipase A2

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

**Definition:** 85 kDa calcium-independent phospholipase A2 (806 aa, ~90 kDa) is encoded by the human PLA2G6 gene. This protein is involved in the hydrolysis of glycerophospholipids.

**Synonyms:** - CaI-PLA2 - Calcium-Independent Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 - Calcium-Independent Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 Group VI - Calcium-Independent Cytosolic Phospholipase A2VI - Calcium-Independent Phospholipase A2 - Cytosolic Phospholipase A2G6 - EC 3.1.1.4 - GVI PLA2 - Group VI Phospholipase A2 - PLA2G6 - Phospholipase A2 Group VI - Phospholipase A2VI - iPLA2