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 P21836
Acetylcholine + H(2)O = choline + acetate.
-!- Acts on a variety of acetic esters. -!- Also catalyzes transacetylations.
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UniProtKB Entries (1)
| P21836 |
ACES_MOUSE
Mus musculus
Acetylcholinesterase
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PDB Structure
| PDB | 2JGE |
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
| Organism | |
| Primary Citation |
Crystal Structures of Acetylcholinesterase in Complex with Organophosphorus Compounds Suggest that the Acyl Pocket Modulates the Aging Reaction by Precluding the Formation of the Trigonal Bipyramidal Transition State.
Biochemistry
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