ID ACES_CULQU Reviewed; 132 AA. AC Q867X2; Q867X1; Q867X4; DT 22-AUG-2003, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-JUN-2003, sequence version 1. DT 24-JAN-2024, entry version 79. DE RecName: Full=Acetylcholinesterase; DE Short=AChE; DE EC=3.1.1.7; DE Flags: Fragment; GN Name=ACE-1; OS Culex quinquefasciatus (Southern house mosquito) (Culex pungens). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota; OC Neoptera; Endopterygota; Diptera; Nematocera; Culicoidea; Culicidae; OC Culicinae; Culicini; Culex; Culex. OX NCBI_TaxID=7176 {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54761.1}; RN [1] {ECO:0000305} RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=BED {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54761.1}, BO RC {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54763.1}, Bouake {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54764.1}, RC Brazza {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54765.1}, Bresil RC {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54766.1}, BSQ {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54769.1}, DJI RC {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54770.1}, Harare {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54772.1}, RC Ling {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54775.1}, Madurai RC {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54776.1}, Mao {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54777.1}, RC Martinique {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54778.1}, Moorea RC {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54779.1}, ProR {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54782.1}, RC Recife {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54783.1}, Slab RC {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54784.1}, Supercar {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54785.1}, RC TemR {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54786.1}, Thai RC {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54787.1}, and Trans RC {ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54789.1}; RX PubMed=12736674; DOI=10.1038/423136b; RA Weill M., Lutfalla G., Mogensen K., Chandre F., Berthomieu A., Berticat C., RA Pasteur N., Philips A., Fort P., Raymond M.; RT "Insecticide resistance in mosquito vectors."; RL Nature 423:136-137(2003). CC -!- FUNCTION: Rapidly hydrolyzes choline released into the synapse. CC {ECO:0000305}. 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 Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:12736674}; CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Synapse {ECO:0000250}. Secreted {ECO:0000250}. CC Cell membrane {ECO:0000250}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. CC -!- POLYMORPHISM: A number of strains are susceptible to insecticides while CC others are resistant. Insensitivity to insecticides results from a loss CC of sensitivity of acetylcholinesterase to organophosphates and CC carbamates and is due to a variant at position 97. CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12736674}. 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; AJ512689; CAD54761.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512691; CAD54763.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512692; CAD54764.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512693; CAD54765.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512694; CAD54766.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512697; CAD54769.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512698; CAD54770.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512700; CAD54772.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512703; CAD54775.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512704; CAD54776.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512705; CAD54777.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512706; CAD54778.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512707; CAD54779.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512710; CAD54782.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512711; CAD54783.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512712; CAD54784.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512713; CAD54785.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512714; CAD54786.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512715; CAD54787.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; AJ512717; CAD54789.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q867X2; -. DR SMR; Q867X2; -. DR ESTHER; culpi-ACHE1; ACHE. DR MEROPS; S09.980; -. DR GlyCosmos; Q867X2; 1 site, No reported glycans. DR EnsemblMetazoa; XM_038261576.1; XP_038117504.1; LOC6037551. DR VEuPathDB; VectorBase:CPIJ006034; -. DR VEuPathDB; VectorBase:CQUJHB013404; -. DR InParanoid; Q867X2; -. DR Proteomes; UP000002320; Unplaced. DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0045202; C:synapse; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0003990; F:acetylcholinesterase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-EC. DR Gene3D; 3.40.50.1820; alpha/beta hydrolase; 1. DR InterPro; IPR029058; AB_hydrolase. DR InterPro; IPR002018; CarbesteraseB. DR InterPro; IPR019819; Carboxylesterase_B_CS. DR InterPro; IPR000997; Cholinesterase. DR PANTHER; PTHR43918; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR43918:SF12; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE 1; 1. DR Pfam; PF00135; COesterase; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00878; CHOLNESTRASE. DR SUPFAM; SSF53474; alpha/beta-Hydrolases; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00941; CARBOXYLESTERASE_B_2; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Cell membrane; Disulfide bond; Glycoprotein; Hydrolase; Membrane; KW Neurotransmitter degradation; Reference proteome; Secreted; KW Serine esterase; Synapse. FT CHAIN <1..>132 FT /note="Acetylcholinesterase" FT /id="PRO_0000070281" FT CARBOHYD 37 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT DISULFID 45..72 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT VARIANT 97 FT /note="G -> S (in strain: BO, DJI, Harare, Martinique, FT Recife, Supercar, TemR and Trans; confers resistance to FT insecticides)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:12736674" FT VARIANT 114 FT /note="A -> T (in strain: TemR and Trans)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:12736674" FT NON_TER 1 FT /evidence="ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54761.1" FT NON_TER 132 FT /evidence="ECO:0000312|EMBL:CAD54761.1" SQ SEQUENCE 132 AA; 14543 MW; 2F40C4B3FC2468E8 CRC64; SGKKVDAWMG IPYAQPPLGP LRFRHPRPAE RWTGVLNATK PPNSCVQIVD TVFGDFPGAT MWNPNTPLSE DCLYINVVVP RPRPKNAAVM LWIFGGGFYS GTATLDVYDH RTLASEENVI VVSLQYRVAS LG //