title: Phospholipase A and lysophospholipase activity of the epidermis.
abstract: Phospholipase A and lysophospholipase activities have been demonstrated in cow snout epidermis. The phospholipase A activity was dependent on Ca2+ ions and the pH for optimum activity was between 6-1 and 7-4.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002118:Calcium; D002417:Cattle; D002474:Cell-Free System; D002848:Chromatography, DEAE-Cellulose; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008244:Lysophosphatidylcholines; D010713:Phosphatidylcholines / Q000032:analysis; D010740:Phospholipases / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D012867:Skin / Q000201:enzymology*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D008244:Lysophosphatidylcholines; D010713:Phosphatidylcholines; D010740:Phospholipases; D002118:Calcium