Review Article

Maintenance of Synaptic Stability Requires Calcium-Independent Phospholipase A2 Activity

Table 1

Calcium-independent group VI phospholipase A2 (iPLA2).

GroupSourceMolecular mass (kDa)FeatureAlternate names

VIA-1Human/Murine84-858 ankyrin repeatsiPLA2
VIA-2Human/Murine88–907 ankyrin repeatsiPLA2β
VIBHuman/Murine88–91Membrane-boundiPLA2γ
VICHuman/Murine146Integral membrane proteiniPLA2δ
VIDHuman53Acylglycerol transacylase, triglycerol lipaseiPLA2ε
VIEHuman57Acylglycerol transacylase, triglycerol lipaseiPLA2ξ
VIFHuman28Acylglycerol transacylase, triglycerol lipasePLA2η