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 1ODC
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Complexes of Alkylene-Linked Tacrine Dimers with Torpedo Californica Acetylcholinesterase: Binding of Bis(5)-Tacrine Produces a Dramatic Rearrangement in the Active-Site Gorge.
Rydberg, E.H., Brumshtein, B., Greenblatt, H.M., Wong, D.M., Shaya, D., Williams, L.D., Carlier, P.R., Pang, Y.-P., Silman, I., Sussman, J.L.
J.Med.Chem.