PLA2G4D

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Description

The PLA2G4D (phospholipase A2 group IVD) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 15.

PLA2G4D, also known as cytosolic phospholipase A2 delta (cPLA2-delta), is a calcium-dependent enzyme that specifically breaks down glycerophospholipids at the sn-2 position. It has a preference for linoleic acid at this specific position.

PLA2G4D is also known as cPLA2delta.

Associated Diseases

• schizophrenia
• cancer