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 4ARB
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Similar But Different: Thermodynamic and Structural Characterization of a Pair of Enantiomers Binding to Acetylcholinesterase.
Berg, L., Niemiec, M.S., Qian, W., Andersson, C.D., Wittung-Stafshede, P., Ekstrom, F., Linusson, A.
Angew.Chem.Int.Ed.Engl.