phosphatidylcholine catabolic process Gene Set

Dataset	GO Biological Process Annotations 2025
Category	structural or functional annotations
Type	biological process
Description	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of phosphatidylcholines, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which the phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of choline. (Gene Ontology, GO_0034638)
External Link	http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0034638
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10 genes participating in the phosphatidylcholine catabolic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 dataset.

Symbol	Name
ENPP2	ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 2
LIPC	lipase, hepatic
PLA2G10	phospholipase A2, group X
PLA2G15	phospholipase A2, group XV
PLA2G4A	phospholipase A2, group IVA (cytosolic, calcium-dependent)
PLA2G5	phospholipase A2, group V
PLA2G6	phospholipase A2, group VI (cytosolic, calcium-independent)
PLA2G7	phospholipase A2, group VII (platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase, plasma)
PNLIPRP2	pancreatic lipase-related protein 2
PNPLA8	patatin-like phospholipase domain containing 8