CATH Classification
| Level | CATH Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
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3 | Alpha Beta |
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3.40 | 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich |
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3.40.50 | Rossmann fold |
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3.40.50.1820 | alpha/beta hydrolase |
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.
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UniProtKB Entries (1)
| P04058 |
ACES_TETCF
Tetronarce californica
Acetylcholinesterase
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PDB Structure
| PDB | 1AMN |
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
| Organism | |
| Primary Citation |
The X-ray structure of a transition state analog complex reveals the molecular origins of the catalytic power and substrate specificity of acetylcholinesterase.
J.Am.Chem.Soc.
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