CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily alpha/beta hydrolase
Functional Family Acetylcholinesterase

Enzyme Information

3.1.1.7
Acetylcholinesterase.
based on mapping to UniProt P21836
Acetylcholine + H(2)O = choline + acetate.
-!- Acts on a variety of acetic esters. -!- Also catalyzes transacetylations.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P21836
ACES_MOUSE
Mus musculus
Acetylcholinesterase

PDB Structure

PDB 1N5R
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Homo
Primary Citation
Structural insights into ligand interactions at the acetylcholinesterase peripheral anionic site
Bourne, Y., Taylor, P., Radic, Z., Marchot, P.
EMBO J.