The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Phospholipase A2 Group IVB across different species:

phospholipase A2, group IVB (cytosolic) (PLA2G4B), phospholipase A2, group IVB (cytosolic) (Pla2g4b)

Other aliases include:

FLJ17693, FLJ42498, FLJ53173, HsT16992, cPLA2-beta, DKFZp686N12131, Gm1013, MGC28892, A030011C02Rik

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Phospholipase A2 Group IVB:

phospholipase A2, group IVB – OTTHUMP00000210673 – cytosolic phospholipase A2 beta – cPLA2-beta – OTTMUSP00000016276 – OTTMUSP00000042119 – OTTMUSP00000045329 – OTTMUSP00000045490 – phospholipase A2 group IVB

Phospholipase A2 Group IVB fulfills a number of functions:

calcium ion binding – calcium-dependent phospholipase A2 activity – calcium-dependent phospholipid binding – hydrolase activity – lysophospholipase activity

Phospholipase A2 Group IVB is relevant to the following processes:

arachidonic acid metabolic process – calcium-mediated signaling – glycerophospholipid catabolic process – inflammatory response – lipid catabolic process – metabolic process – parturition

Locations for Phospholipase A2 Group IVB:

cytoplasm – cytosol – early endosome membrane – endosome – extracellular region – membrane – mitochondrial membrane – mitochondrion

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology