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BCHE
Function
Esterase with broad substrate specificity. Contributes to the inactivation of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Can degrade neurotoxic organophosphate esters.
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the type-B carboxylesterase/lipase family.
Tissue specificity
Present in most cells except erythrocytes.
Cellular localization
- Secreted
Alternative names
- Cholinesterase
- Acylcholine acylhydrolase
- Butyrylcholine esterase
- Choline esterase II
- Pseudocholinesterase
- Bche
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Target type
Proteins
Primary research area
Neuroscience
Other research areas
- Cardiovascular
Molecular weight
68462Da