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 2V96
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Use of a 'Caged' Analog to Study Traffic of Choline within Acetylcholinesterase by Kinetic Crystallography
Colletier, J.-P., Royant, A., Specht, A., Sanson, B., Nachon, F., Masson, P., Zaccai, G., Sussman, J.L., Goeldner, M., Silman, I., Bourgeois, D., Weik, M.
Acta Crystallogr.,Sect.D