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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 12.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Rev. 2011 Sep 12;111(10):6130–6185. doi: 10.1021/cr200085w

Table 2.

Secreted Phospholipase A2s (sPLA2)

Group Source Molecular
Mass (kDa)
Disulfide Bonds
IA Cobras and Kraits 13–15 7
IB Human/porcine pancreas 13–15 7
IIA Rattlesnakes; human synovial 13–15 7
IIB Gaboon viper 13–15 6
IIC Rat/murine testis 15 8
IID Human/murine pancreas/spleen 14–15 7
IIE Human/murine brain/heart/uterus 14–15 7
IIF Human/murine testis/embryo 16–17 6
III Lizard/bee 15–18 8
Human/murine 55 8
V Human/murine heart/lung/macrophage 14 6
IX Snail venom (conodipine-M) 14 6
X Human spleen/thymus/leukocyte 14 8
XIA Green rice shoots (PLA2-I) 12.4 6
XIB Green rice shoots (PLA2-II) 12.9 6
XIIA Human/murine 19 7
XIIB Human/murine 19 7
XIII Parvovirus < 10 0
XIV Symbiotic fungus/bacteria 13–19 2

This table has been adapted from.14