| Gene Symbol | Pla2g2a |
| Entrez Gene ID | 29692 |
| Full Name | phospholipase A2 group IIA |
| Synonyms | sPLA2 |
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| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
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| Summary | hydrolyzes acyl group at the sn-2 position of phospholipids, forming non-esterified fatty acids and lysophospholipids; plays a critical role in inflammation; induces proliferation of smooth muscle cells [RGD, Feb 2006]. |
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