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 P04058
Acetylcholine + H(2)O = choline + acetate.
-!- Acts on a variety of acetic esters. -!- Also catalyzes transacetylations.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P04058
ACES_TETCF
Tetronarce californica
Acetylcholinesterase

PDB Structure

PDB 2W6C
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
The Crystal Structure of a Complex of Acetylcholinesterase with a Bis-(-)-Nor-Meptazinol Derivative Reveals Disruption of the Catalytic Triad.
Paz, A., Xie, Q., Greenblatt, H.M., Fu, W., Tang, Y., Silman, I., Qiu, Z., Sussman, J.L.
J.Med.Chem.