ID ACES_TORMA Reviewed; 590 AA. AC P07692; DT 01-APR-1988, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-JUN-1994, sequence version 2. DT 13-SEP-2023, entry version 129. DE RecName: Full=Acetylcholinesterase; DE Short=AChE; DE EC=3.1.1.7; DE Flags: Precursor; GN Name=ache; OS Torpedo marmorata (Marbled electric ray). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Chondrichthyes; OC Elasmobranchii; Batoidea; Torpediniformes; Torpedinidae; Torpedo. OX NCBI_TaxID=7788; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RC TISSUE=Electric organ; RX PubMed=2820709; DOI=10.1002/j.1460-2075.1987.tb02445.x; RA Sikorav J.-L., Krejci E., Massoulie J.; RT "cDNA sequences of Torpedo marmorata acetylcholinesterase: primary RT structure of the precursor of a catalytic subunit; existence of multiple RT 5'-untranslated regions."; RL EMBO J. 6:1865-1873(1987). RN [2] RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 25-47. RX PubMed=3792544; DOI=10.1016/0014-5793(86)81112-7; RA Bon S., Chang J.Y., Strosberg A.D.; RT "Identical N-terminal peptide sequences of asymmetric forms and of low- RT salt-soluble and detergent-soluble amphiphilic dimers of Torpedo RT acetylcholinesterase. Comparison with bovine acetylcholinesterase."; RL FEBS Lett. 209:206-212(1986). RN [3] RP ALTERNATIVE SPLICING. RC TISSUE=Electric organ; RX PubMed=3181125; DOI=10.1002/j.1460-2075.1988.tb03161.x; RA Sikorav J.-L., Duval N., Anselmet A., Bon S., Krejci E., Legay C., RA Osterlund M., Reimund B., Massoulie J.; RT "Complex alternative splicing of acetylcholinesterase transcripts in RT Torpedo electric organ; primary structure of the precursor of the RT glycolipid-anchored dimeric form."; RL EMBO J. 7:2983-2993(1988). RN [4] RP SUBUNITS INTERACTION. RC TISSUE=Electric organ; RX PubMed=1380451; DOI=10.1002/j.1460-2075.1992.tb05403.x; RA Duval N., Krejci E., Grassi J., Coussen F., Massoulie J., Bon S.; RT "Molecular architecture of acetylcholinesterase collagen-tailed forms; RT construction of a glycolipid-tailed tetramer."; RL EMBO J. 11:3255-3261(1992). RN [5] RP SUBUNITS INTERACTION, AND SEQUENCE REVISION TO 421. RX PubMed=1639848; DOI=10.1083/jcb.118.3.641; RA Duval N., Massoulie J., Bon S.; RT "H and T subunits of acetylcholinesterase from Torpedo, expressed in COS RT cells, generate all types of globular forms."; RL J. Cell Biol. 118:641-653(1992). CC -!- FUNCTION: Terminates signal transduction at the neuromuscular junction CC by rapid hydrolysis of the acetylcholine released into the synaptic CC cleft. May be involved in cell-cell interactions. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=acetylcholine + H2O = acetate + choline + H(+); CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:17561, ChEBI:CHEBI:15354, ChEBI:CHEBI:15355, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:30089; EC=3.1.1.7; CC -!- SUBUNIT: Isoform H form is a homodimer; the asymmetric form is a CC disulfide-bonded oligomer composed of a collagenic subunit (Q) and a CC variable number of T catalytic subunits. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1380451, CC ECO:0000269|PubMed:1639848}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: [Isoform H]: Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor, GPI- CC anchor. Synapse. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: [Isoform T]: Cell membrane; Peripheral membrane CC protein. Synapse. Note=Attached to the membrane through disulfide CC linkage with the collagenic subunit, itself bound to the membrane. CC -!- ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS: CC Event=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=3; CC Comment=Additional isoforms seem to exist.; CC Name=H; Synonyms=Globular; CC IsoId=P07692-1; Sequence=Displayed; CC Name=T; CC IsoId=P07692-2; Sequence=VSP_001461; CC Name=3; CC IsoId=P07692-3; Sequence=VSP_001462; CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Found in the synapses and to a lower extent in CC extrajunctional areas of muscle and nerve, and on erythrocyte CC membranes. CC -!- PTM: An interchain disulfide bond is present in what becomes position CC 596 of the T isoform. {ECO:0000250}. CC -!- MISCELLANEOUS: [Isoform H]: GPI-anchored form. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the type-B carboxylesterase/lipase family. CC {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; X05497; CAA29047.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; X13172; CAA31570.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; X13174; CAA31572.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; X13173; CAA31571.1; -; mRNA. DR PIR; A38868; A38868. DR PIR; S01293; S01293. DR AlphaFoldDB; P07692; -. DR SMR; P07692; -. DR BindingDB; P07692; -. DR ESTHER; torma-ACHE; ACHE. DR MEROPS; S09.980; -. DR GlyCosmos; P07692; 4 sites, No reported glycans. DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0098552; C:side of membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0045202; C:synapse; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0043083; C:synaptic cleft; IEA:GOC. DR GO; GO:0003990; F:acetylcholinesterase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-EC. DR GO; GO:0001507; P:acetylcholine catabolic process in synaptic cleft; IEA:InterPro. DR CDD; cd00312; Esterase_lipase; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.40.50.1820; alpha/beta hydrolase; 1. DR InterPro; IPR029058; AB_hydrolase. DR InterPro; IPR000908; Acylcholinesterase_fish/snake. DR InterPro; IPR002018; CarbesteraseB. DR InterPro; IPR019826; Carboxylesterase_B_AS. DR InterPro; IPR019819; Carboxylesterase_B_CS. DR InterPro; IPR000997; Cholinesterase. DR PANTHER; PTHR43918; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR43918:SF11; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; 1. DR Pfam; PF00135; COesterase; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00879; ACHEFISH. DR PRINTS; PR00878; CHOLNESTRASE. DR SUPFAM; SSF53474; alpha/beta-Hydrolases; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00122; CARBOXYLESTERASE_B_1; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00941; CARBOXYLESTERASE_B_2; 1. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW Alternative splicing; Cell membrane; Direct protein sequencing; KW Disulfide bond; Glycoprotein; GPI-anchor; Hydrolase; Lipoprotein; Membrane; KW Neurotransmitter degradation; Serine esterase; Signal; Synapse. FT SIGNAL 1..24 FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:3792544" FT CHAIN 25..567 FT /note="Acetylcholinesterase" FT /id="PRO_0000008597" FT PROPEP 568..590 FT /note="Removed in mature form" FT /id="PRO_0000008598" FT ACT_SITE 224 FT /note="Acyl-ester intermediate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU10039" FT ACT_SITE 351 FT /note="Charge relay system" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT ACT_SITE 464 FT /note="Charge relay system" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT LIPID 567 FT /note="GPI-anchor amidated serine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT CARBOHYD 83 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT CARBOHYD 440 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT CARBOHYD 481 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT CARBOHYD 557 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT DISULFID 91..118 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT DISULFID 278..289 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT DISULFID 426..545 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT DISULFID 561 FT /note="Interchain" FT VAR_SEQ 560..590 FT /note="ACDGELSSSGTSSSKGIIFYVLFSILYLIFY -> GNVFAFHMQKVRTPAKT FT YHFGVIVAHLLLLSLPTASDVPRLASSKWWAHSDPLCSRRCWESWGRIL (in FT isoform 3)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" FT /id="VSP_001462" FT VAR_SEQ 560..590 FT /note="ACDGELSSSGTSSSKGIIFYVLFSILYLIFY -> ETIDEAERQWKTEFHRW FT SSYMMHWKNQFDQYSRHENCAEL (in isoform T)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" FT /id="VSP_001461" FT CONFLICT 41 FT /note="R -> G (in Ref. 2; AA sequence)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" SQ SEQUENCE 590 AA; 66744 MW; 73FAC284C9784F25 CRC64; MREMNLLVTS SLGVLLHLVV LCQADDDSEL LVNTKSGKVM RTRIPVLSSH ISAFLGIPFA EPPVGNMRFR RPEPKKPWSG VWNASTYPNN CQQYVDEQFP GFPGSEMWNP NREMSEDCLY LNIWVPSPRP KSATVMLWIY GGGFYSGSST LDVYNGKYLA YTEEVVLVSL SYRVGAFGFL ALHGSQEAPG NMGLLDQRMA LQWVHDNIQF FGGDPKTVTL FGESAGRASV GMHILSPGSR DLFRRAILQS GSPNCPWASV SVAEGRRRAV ELRRNLNCNL NSDEDLIQCL REKKPQELID VEWNVLPFDS IFRFSFVPVI DGEFFPTSLE SMLNAGNFKK TQILLGVNKD EGSFFLLYGA PGFSKDSESK ISREDFMSGV KLSVPHANDL GLDAVTLQYT DWMDDNNGIK NRDGLDDIVG DHNVICPLMH FVNKYTKFGN GTYLYFFNHR ASNLVWPEWM GVIHGYEIEF VFGLPLVKEL NYTAEEEALS RRIMHYWATF AKTGNPNEPH SQESKWPLFT TKEQKFIDLN TEPIKVHQRL RVQMCVFWNQ FLPKLLNATA CDGELSSSGT SSSKGIIFYV LFSILYLIFY //