CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily alpha/beta hydrolase
Functional Family Acetylcholinesterase

Enzyme Information

3.1.1.8
Cholinesterase.
based on mapping to UniProt P06276
An acylcholine + H(2)O = choline + a carboxylate.
-!- Acts on a variety of choline esters and a few other compounds.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P06276
CHLE_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Cholinesterase

PDB Structure

PDB 1P0M
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Cricetulus
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of human butyrylcholinesterase and of its complexes with substrate and products.
Nicolet, Y., Lockridge, O., Masson, P., Fontecilla-Camps, J.C., Nachon, F.
J.Biol.Chem.