Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate

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Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP₂) is a phospholipid that covers a small percentage of the cell membrane. Interaction with phospholipase C results in the production of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP₃) and diacylglycerol (DAG). This interaction is part of the phosphoinositide pathway.

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