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