PIP2 is a glycerophospholipid that is acted upon by the
enzyme phospholipase C to yield
sn-1,2-diacylglycerol (DAG)
and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (InsP3).
Both of these compounds act as second messengers in signal transduction.
PIP2 is a glycerophospholipid that is acted upon by the
enzyme phospholipase C to yield
sn-1,2-diacylglycerol (DAG)
and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (InsP3).
Both of these compounds act as second messengers in signal transduction.