Term Name: C-type glycerophospholipase activity
Synonyms: C-type phospholipase activity, phosphatidase C, phospholipase C activity
Definition: A glycerophospholipase activity that cleaves the first phosphodiester bond between the phosphate and glycerol, producing a mono- or a diacylglycerol, depending on whether the substrate is a lysoglycerophospholipid or a glycerophospholipid.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004629]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: glycerophospholipase activity phosphoric diester hydrolase activity
has subtype: GPI anchor phospholipase C activity lysophospholipase C activity phosphatidylcholine phospholipase C activity phosphatidylglycerol phospholipase C activity phosphatidylinositol phospholipase C activity phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate phospholipase C activity
inverse has_part: phospholipase C-activating opsin-mediated signaling pathway
negatively regulated by: phospholipase C inhibitor activity
positively regulated by: phospholipase C activator activity