PLA2G4F

Summary

Gene Symbol: PLA2G4F
Description: phospholipase A2, group IVF
Alias: PLA2G4FZ, cPLA2-zeta, cytosolic phospholipase A2 zeta
Species: human

Top Publications

  1. ncbi HIV and SIV envelope glycoproteins induce phospholipase A2 activation in human and macaque lymphocytes
    E Mavoungou
    Department of Immunology and Immunogenetics, International Center for Medical Research, Franceville, Gabon
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol 16:1-9. 1997
  2. ncbi Identification of novel cytosolic phospholipase A(2)s, murine cPLA(2){delta}, {epsilon}, and {zeta}, which form a gene cluster with cPLA(2){beta}
    Takayo Ohto
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Hongo 7 3 1, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 0033, Japan
    J Biol Chem 280:24576-83. 2005

Scientific Experts

  • E Mavoungou
  • Takayo Ohto
  • Tetsuya Hirabayashi
  • Takao Shimizu
  • Naonori Uozumi

Detail Information

Publications2

  1. ncbi HIV and SIV envelope glycoproteins induce phospholipase A2 activation in human and macaque lymphocytes
    E Mavoungou
    Department of Immunology and Immunogenetics, International Center for Medical Research, Franceville, Gabon
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol 16:1-9. 1997
    ..However, this effect is not sufficient to accomplish fusion. These data indicate that the specific step of fusion may be downstream from PLA2 activation...
  2. ncbi Identification of novel cytosolic phospholipase A(2)s, murine cPLA(2){delta}, {epsilon}, and {zeta}, which form a gene cluster with cPLA(2){beta}
    Takayo Ohto
    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Hongo 7 3 1, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 0033, Japan
    J Biol Chem 280:24576-83. 2005
    ..We thus discovered these functional novel cPLA(2) genes, which cluster on murine chromosome 2E5...