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Cholinesterase

ID 3923
Name Cholinesterase
Synonyms
  • EC 3.1.1.8
  • Acylcholine acylhydrolase
  • Choline esterase II
  • Butyrylcholine esterase
  • Pseudocholinesterase
  • Cholinesterase precursor
Gene Name BCHE
Protein Sequence
>Cholinesterase
MHSKVTIICIRFLFWFLLLCMLIGKSHTEDDIIIATKNGKVRGMNLTVFGGTVTAFLGIP
YAQPPLGRLRFKKPQSLTKWSDIWNATKYANSCCQNIDQSFPGFHGSEMWNPNTDLSEDC
LYLNVWIPAPKPKNATVLIWIYGGGFQTGTSSLHVYDGKFLARVERVIVVSMNYRVGALG
FLALPGNPEAPGNMGLFDQQLALQWVQKNIAAFGGNPKSVTLFGESAGAASVSLHLLSPG
SHSLFTRAILQSGSFNAPWAVTSLYEARNRTLNLAKLTGCSRENETEIIKCLRNKDPQEI
LLNEAFVVPYGTPLSVNFGPTVDGDFLTDMPDILLELGQFKKTQILVGVNKDEGTAFLVY
GAPGFSKDNNSIITRKEFQEGLKIFFPGVSEFGKESILFHYTDWVDDQRPENYREALGDV
VGDYNFICPALEFTKKFSEWGNNAFFYYFEHRSSKLPWPEWMGVMHGYEIEFVFGLPLER
RDNYTKAEEILSRSIVKRWANFAKYGNPNETQNNSTSWPVFKSTEQKYLTLNTESTRIMT
KLRAQQCRFWTSFFPKVLEMTGNIDEAEWEWKAGFHRWNNYMMDWKNQFNDYTSKKESCV
GL
Number of Residues 602
Molecular Weight 68419
Theoretical pI 7.47
GO Classification
Function
catalytic activity
hydrolase activity
hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds
carboxylic ester hydrolase activity
cholinesterase activity
General Function Lipid transport and metabolism
Specific Function An acylcholine + H(2)O = choline + a carboxylate
Pathways
Name SMPDB Link KEGG Link
Heroin Pathway SMP00407
Irinotecan Pathway SMP00433
Reactions
  • an acylcholine + H2O = choline + a carboxylate
Pfam Domain Function
Signals 1-28
Transmembrane Regions None
Essentiality Non-Essential
GenBank Protein ID 1311630 Link_out
UniProtKB ID P06276 Link_out
UniProtKB Entry Name CHLE_HUMAN Link_out
PDB ID 1P0Q Link_out
PDB File show
3D Structure View 3D Structure
Cellular Location Cytoplasmic
Gene Sequence
>1809 bp
ATGCATAGCAAAGTCACAATCATATGCATCAGATTTCTCTTTTGGTTTCTTTTGCTCTGC
ATGCTTATTGGGAAGTCACATACTGAAGATGACATCATAATTGCAACAAAGAATGGAAAA
GTCAGAGGGATGAACTTGACAGTTTTTGGTGGCACGGTAACAGCCTTTCTTGGAATTCCC
TATGCACAGCCACCTCTTGGTAGACTTCGATTCAAAAAGCCACAGTCTCTGACCAAGTGG
TCTGATATTTGGAATGCCACAAAATATGCAAATTCTTGCTGTCAGAACATAGATCAAAGT
TTTCCAGGCTTCCATGGATCAGAGATGTGGAACCCAAACACTGACCTCAGTGAAGACTGT
TTATATCTAAATGTATGGATTCCAGCACCTAAACCAAAAAATGCCACTGTATTGATATGG
ATTTATGGTGGTGGTTTTCAAACTGGAACATCATCTTTACATGTTTATGATGGCAAGTTT
CTGGCTCGGGTTGAAAGAGTTATTGTAGTGTCAATGAACTATAGGGTGGGTGCCCTAGGA
TTCTTAGCTTTGCCAGGAAATCCTGAGGCTCCAGGGAACATGGGTTTATTTGATCAACAG
TTGGCTCTTCAGTGGGTTCAAAAAAATATAGCAGCCTTTGGTGGAAATCCTAAAAGTGTA
ACTCTCTTTGGAGAAAGTGCAGGAGCAGCTTCAGTTAGCCTGCATTTGCTTTCTCCTGGA
AGCCATTCATTGTTCACCAGAGCCATTCTGCAAAGTGGATCCTTTAATGCTCCTTGGGCG
GTAACATCTCTTTATGAAGCTAGGAACAGAACGTTGAACTTAGCTAAATTGACTGGTTGC
TCTAGAGAGAATGAGACTGAAATAATCAAGTGTCTTAGAAATAAAGATCCCCAAGAAATT
CTTCTGAATGAAGCATTTGTTGTCCCCTATGGGACTCCTTTGTCAGTAAACTTTGGTCCG
ACCGTGGATGGTGATTTTCTCACTGACATGCCAGACATATTACTTGAACTTGGACAATTT
AAAAAAACCCAGATTTTGGTGGGTGTTAATAAAGATGAAGGGACAGCTTTTTTAGTCTAT
GGTGCTCCTGGCTTCAGCAAAGATAACAATAGTATCATAACTAGAAAAGAATTTCAGGAA
GGTTTAAAAATATTTTTTCCAGGAGTGAGTGAGTTTGGAAAGGAATCCATCCTTTTTCAT
TACACAGACTGGGTAGATGATCAGAGACCTGAAAACTACCGTGAGGCCTTGGGTGATGTT
GTTGGGGATTATAATTTCATATGCCCTGCCTTGGAGTTCACCAAGAAGTTCTCAGAATGG
GGAAATAATGCCTTTTTCTACTATTTTGAACACCGATCCTCCAAACTTCCGTGGCCAGAA
TGGATGGGAGTGATGCATGGCTATGAAATTGAATTTGTCTTTGGTTTACCTCTGGAAAGA
AGAGATAATTACACAAAAGCCGAGGAAATTTTGAGTAGATCCATAGTGAAACGTTGGGCA
AATTTTGCAAAATATGGGAATCCAAATGAGACTCAGAACAATAGCACAAGCTGGCCTGTC
TTCAAAAGCACTGAACAAAAATATCTAACCTTGAATACAGAGTCAACAAGAATAATGACG
AAACTACGTGCTCAACAATGTCGATTCTGGACATCATTTTTTCCAAAAGTCTTGGAAATG
ACAGGAAATATTGATGAAGCAGAATGGGAGTGGAAAGCAGGATTCCATCGCTGGAACAAT
TACATGATGGACTGGAAAAATCAATTTAACGATTACACTAGCAAGAAAGAAAGTTGTGTG
GGTCTCTAA
GenBank Gene ID M32391 Link_out
GeneCard ID BCHE Link_out
GenAtlas ID BCHE Link_out
HGNC ID HGNC:983 Link_out
HPRD ID 01519
IUPHAR ID Not Available
Guide to Pharmacology ID Not Available
Chromosome Location Not Available
Locus 3q26.1-q26.2
SNPs BCHE Link_out
General References
  1. Arpagaus M, Kott M, Vatsis KP, Bartels CF, La Du BN, Lockridge O: Structure of the gene for human butyrylcholinesterase. Evidence for a single copy. Biochemistry. 1990 Jan 9;29(1):124-31. Pubmed
  2. Prody CA, Zevin-Sonkin D, Gnatt A, Goldberg O, Soreq H: Isolation and characterization of full-length cDNA clones coding for cholinesterase from fetal human tissues. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1987 Jun;84(11):3555-9. Pubmed
  3. McTiernan C, Adkins S, Chatonnet A, Vaughan TA, Bartels CF, Kott M, Rosenberry TL, La Du BN, Lockridge O: Brain cDNA clone for human cholinesterase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1987 Oct;84(19):6682-6. Pubmed
  4. Lockridge O, Bartels CF, Vaughan TA, Wong CK, Norton SE, Johnson LL: Complete amino acid sequence of human serum cholinesterase. J Biol Chem. 1987 Jan 15;262(2):549-57. Pubmed
  5. Lockridge O, Adkins S, La Du BN: Location of disulfide bonds within the sequence of human serum cholinesterase. J Biol Chem. 1987 Sep 25;262(27):12945-52. Pubmed
  6. Lockridge O: Structure of human serum cholinesterase. Bioessays. 1988 Oct;9(4):125-8. Pubmed
  7. McGuire MC, Nogueira CP, Bartels CF, Lightstone H, Hajra A, Van der Spek AF, Lockridge O, La Du BN: Identification of the structural mutation responsible for the dibucaine-resistant (atypical) variant form of human serum cholinesterase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1989 Feb;86(3):953-7. Pubmed
Drugs
# DrugBank ID Drug Name Drug Type Drug Groups
1 DB08200 (1R)-MENTHYL HEXYL PHOSPHONATE GROUP small molecule experimental
2 DB08201 (1S)-MENTHYL HEXYL PHOSPHONATE GROUP small molecule experimental
3 DB03814 2-(N-Morpholino)-Ethanesulfonic Acid small molecule experimental
4 DB07940 9-(3-IODOBENZYLAMINO)-1,2,3,4-TETRAHYDROACRIDINE small molecule experimental
5 DB03672 9-N-Phenylmethylamino-Tacrine small molecule experimental
6 DB02944 Alpha-D-Mannose small molecule experimental
7 DB01122 Ambenonium small molecule approved
8 DB01408 Bambuterol small molecule approved
9 DB02687 Beta-D-Mannose small molecule experimental
10 DB03568 Butanoic Acid small molecule experimental
11 DB04250 Butyrylthiocholine small molecule experimental
12 DB01161 Chloroprocaine small molecule approved
13 DB00856 Chlorphenesin small molecule approved
14 DB00477 Chlorpromazine small molecule approved
15 DB00122 Choline small molecule approved, nutraceutical
16 DB00515 Cisplatin small molecule approved
17 DB04920 Clevidipine small molecule approved
18 DB00979 Cyclopentolate small molecule approved
19 DB01245 Decamethonium small molecule approved
20 DB00944 Demecarium small molecule approved
21 DB00527 Dibucaine small molecule approved
22 DB00711 Diethylcarbamazine small molecule approved
23 DB02811 Diethylphosphono Group small molecule experimental
24 DB00449 Dipivefrin small molecule approved
25 DB07681 DODECANESULFONATE ION small molecule experimental
26 DB01135 Doxacurium chloride small molecule approved
27 DB01395 Drospirenone small molecule approved
28 DB01525 Ecgonine small molecule illicit, experimental
29 DB01057 Echothiophate small molecule approved
30 DB01010 Edrophonium small molecule approved
31 DB01364 Ephedrine small molecule approved
32 DB00392 Ethopropazine small molecule approved
33 DB03822 Ethyl Dihydrogen Phosphate small molecule experimental
34 DB08658 ETHYL HYDROGEN DIETHYLAMIDOPHOSPHATE small molecule experimental
35 DB00674 Galantamine small molecule approved
36 DB00941 Hexafluronium small molecule approved
37 DB00677 Isoflurophate small molecule approved
38 DB00772 Malathion small molecule approved, investigational
39 DB00358 Mefloquine small molecule approved
40 DB02845 Methylphosphinic Acid small molecule experimental
41 DB01226 Mivacurium small molecule approved
42 DB04251 Monoisopropyl Ester Phosphonic Acid Group small molecule experimental
43 DB01400 Neostigmine small molecule approved
44 DB00585 Nizatidine small molecule approved
45 DB00892 Oxybuprocaine small molecule approved
46 DB01337 Pancuronium small molecule approved
47 DB00082 Pegvisomant biotech approved
48 DB00183 Pentagastrin small molecule approved
49 DB00790 Perindopril small molecule approved
50 DB01338 Pipecuronium small molecule approved
51 DB00733 Pralidoxime small molecule approved
52 DB01035 Procainamide small molecule approved
53 DB00721 Procaine small molecule approved, investigational
54 DB00545 Pyridostigmine small molecule approved
55 DB00178 Ramipril small molecule approved
56 DB00989 Rivastigmine small molecule approved, investigational
57 DB00202 Succinylcholine small molecule approved
58 DB00391 Sulpiride small molecule approved
59 DB00382 Tacrine small molecule approved
60 DB00871 Terbutaline small molecule approved
61 DB00620 Triamcinolone small molecule approved
62 DB00508 Triflupromazine small molecule approved
63 DB01116 Trimethaphan small molecule approved