PLA2G15

phospholipase A2 group XV

Summary

Lysophospholipases are enzymes that act on biological membranes to regulate the multifunctional lysophospholipids. The protein encoded by this gene hydrolyzes lysophosphatidylcholine to glycerophosphorylcholine and a free fatty acid. This enzyme is present in the plasma and thought to be associated with high-density lipoprotein. A later paper contradicts the function of this gene. It demonstrates that this gene encodes a lysosomal enzyme instead of a lysophospholipase and has both calcium-independent phospholipase A2 and transacylase activities. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants20 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs75404366516:68,279,346G/Tuncertain significance
rs14209967416:68,279,421C/Tuncertain significance
rs77122658516:68,279,432G/Auncertain significance
rs75983892116:68,279,444C/Guncertain significance
rs143569763716:68,283,288A/Guncertain significance
rs254522870816:68,283,330T/Guncertain significance
rs1768807616:68,286,427C/Aregulatory region variant
rs102217127916:68,288,877C/Tuncertain significance
rs36921787616:68,289,235C/Guncertain significance
rs132636421216:68,289,277G/Auncertain significance
rs37413909316:68,289,698C/Tuncertain significance
rs14888558316:68,289,794C/Tuncertain significance
rs76293978216:68,289,806G/Tuncertain significance
rs78036407516:68,293,060C/Tuncertain significance
rs254524267216:68,293,234G/Cuncertain significance
rs37175148216:68,293,252C/Tuncertain significance
rs14962748316:68,293,286T/Cuncertain significance
rs20120674016:68,293,297G/Auncertain significance
rs76014220916:68,293,402G/Auncertain significance
rs75313019116:68,293,450C/Tuncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.