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 Q869C3
Acetylcholine + H(2)O = choline + acetate.
-!- Acts on a variety of acetic esters. -!- Also catalyzes transacetylations.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q869C3
ACES_ANOGA
Anopheles gambiae
Acetylcholinesterase

PDB Structure

PDB 5X61
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of acetylcholinesterase catalytic subunits of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae
Han, Q., Wong, D.M., Robinson, H., Ding, H., Lam, P.C.H., Totrov, M.M., Carlier, P.R., Li, J.
Insect Sci.