Venom Protein Card


Accession: Add00139    Phospholipase A2   [Bombus terrestris]

Basic info
Organism Bombus terrestris
Taxonomy Insecta > Hymenoptera > Apidae > Bombus > Bombus terrestris
Protein Description Phospholipase A2
Mass Weight 15545.43 Da
Isoelectric Point 7.11
Expression Highly expressed in venom gland
Annotation
Function PLA2 catalyzes the calcium-dependent hydrolysis of the 2-acyl groups in 3-sn-phosphoglycerides.
Pfam
PF05826 Phospholip_A2_2
Features
Feature key Position Length
Chain 1..136 136
Cross-Reference
UniProt P82971
Sequence
IIFPGTLWCGNGNLANGTNQLGSWKETDSCCRTHDMCPDLIEAHGSKHGLTNAADYTRLSCECDEEFRRCLHNSGDTVSAGFVGRTYFTVLHTQCFRLDYPIVKCKVKSTILHRSKCYDFETFAPKKYQWFDVLQY

3D Structure
Publication
1. Hoffman D.R., El-Choufani S.E., Smith M.M., de Groot H.;
"Occupational allergy to bumblebees: allergens of Bombus terrestris.";
J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 108:855-860(2001).