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Facts about Cholinesterase.
Can degrade neurotoxic organophosphate esters. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | BCHE |
Uniprot: | P06276 |
Entrez: | 590 |
Belongs to: |
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type-B carboxylesterase/lipase family |
Acylcholine acylhydrolase; BCHE; Butyrylcholine esterase; Butyrylcholinesterase; CHE1; CHE1cholinesterase; Choline esterase II; cholinesterase 1; E1; EC 3.1.1.8; Pseudocholinesterase
Mass (kDA):
68.418 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 3q26.1 |
Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (165772904..165837423, complement) |
Detected in blood plasma (at protein level). Present in most cells except erythrocytes.
Secreted.
PMID: 3035536 by Prody C.A., et al. Isolation and characterization of full-length cDNA clones coding for cholinesterase from fetal human tissues.
PMID: 3477799 by McTiernan C., et al. Brain cDNA clone for human cholinesterase.