| Table I Phospholipase A2 Groups Utilizing a Catalytic Histidinea | ||||||||||
| Group | Initial/Common Sources | Size | Disulfides | Unique | C-term. | Chromosome | Archetype | NCBI Protein | ||
| (kDa) | (#) | Disulfides | Extension | Human | Mouse | Enzyme | Accession # | |||
| I | A | Cobra, krait venom | 13-15 | 7 | 11-77 | none | N/A | N/A | Cobra | P15445 |
| Bb | Mammal pancreas | 13-15 | 7 | 11-77 | none | 12q23-24 [58] | 5 [33] | Human | NP_000919 | |
| II | A | Human synovial fluid, platelets | 13-15 | 7 | 50-137 | 7 res. | 1p34-36 [26] | 4 [59] | Human | NP_000291 |
| Rattlesnake, viper venom | ||||||||||
| Bc | Gaboon viper venom | 13-15 | 6 | 50-137 | 6 res. | N/A | N/A | Viper | PSBGA | |
| C | Rat/mouse testis | 15 | 8 | 50-137, 86-92 | 7 res. | 1p34-36 [26]d | 4 [26] | Mouse | NP_032894 | |
| D | Human/mouse pancreas/spleen | 14-15 | 7 | 50-137 | 7 res. | 1p36.12 [60] | 4 [61] | Human | NP_036532 | |
| E | Human/mouse brain/heart/uterus | 14-15 | 7 | 50-137 | 7 res. | 1p36 [62] | 4 [33] | Human | AAF36541 | |
| Fe | Mouse testis/embryo | 16-17 | 7 | 50-137 | 30 res. | N.D. | 4 [33] | Mouse | AAF04500 | |
| V | Mammal heart/lung/macrophage | 14 | 6 | none | none | 1p34-36 [26] | 4 [26] | Human | NP_000920 | |
| X | Human spleen/thymus/leukocyte | 14 | 8 | 11-77, 50-137 | 8 res. | 16p12-13.1 [63] | 16 [33] | Human | NP_003552 | |
| IIIf | Bee/lizard/scorpion/human | 15-18 | 5 | N/A | N/A | 22q [64] | N.D. | Honey bee | P00630 | |
| IX | Snail venom (Conodipine-M) | 14 | 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Marine snail | AAB33555 | |
| XI | A | Green Rice Shoots (PLA2-I) | 12.4 | 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Rice | CAB40841 |
| B | Green Rice Shoot (PLA2-II) | 12.9 | 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Rice | CAB40842 | |