LMPD Database

LMP006585

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namephospholipase C, delta 3
Protein EntryPLCD3_MOUSE
UniProt IDQ8K2J0
SpeciesMouse
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic Activity1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol 4,5- bisphosphate + H(2)O = 1D-myo-inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate + diacylglycerol.
CofactorName=Ca(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29108; Evidence={ECO:0000250}; Note=Binds 3 Ca(2+) ions per subunit. Two of the Ca(2+) ions are bound to the C2 domain. {ECO:0000250};
Disruption PhenotypeMice lacking Plcd1 and Plcd3 die between 11.5 and 13.5 dpc. They exhibit severe disruption of the normal labyrinth architecture in the placenta and decreased placental vascularization, as well as abnormal proliferation and apoptosis of trophoblasts in the labyrinth area. Furthermore, Plcd1 and Plcd3 double knockout embryos supplied with a normal placenta by the tetraploid aggregation method survive beyond 14.5 dpc, indicating that the embryonic lethality is caused by a defect in trophoblasts. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16314520}.
DomainThe C2 domain is a Ca(2+)-dependent membrane-targeting module. {ECO:0000250}.
DomainThe PH domain mediates interaction with the surface membrane by binding to PIP2. {ECO:0000250}.
Enzyme RegulationStrongly activated by phosphatidic acid. Inhibited by phosphatidylethanolamine (PtdEtn), phosphatidylcholine (PtdCho), sphingomyelin and phosphatidylserine (PtdSer) (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
FunctionHydrolyzes the phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2) to generate 2 second messenger molecules diacylglycerol (DAG) and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3). DAG mediates the activation of protein kinase C (PKC), while IP3 releases Ca(2+) from intracellular stores. Essential for trophoblast and placental development. May participate in cytokinesis by hydrolyzing PIP2 at the cleavage furrow. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16314520}.
Sequence CautionSequence=BAC32829.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=BAD32589.1; Type=Miscellaneous discrepancy; Note=Intron retention.; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=CAM22088.1; Type=Erroneous gene model prediction; Evidence={ECO:0000305};
SimilarityContains 1 C2 domain. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00041}.
SimilarityContains 1 PH domain. {ECO:0000305}.
SimilarityContains 1 PI-PLC X-box domain. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00270}.
SimilarityContains 1 PI-PLC Y-box domain. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00271}.
SimilarityContains 3 EF-hand domains. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationMembrane {ECO:0000250}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}. Cleavage furrow. Note=Localizes at the cleavage furrow during cytokinesis.