1ACJ: Acetylcholinesterase

Quaternary ligand binding to aromatic residues in the active-site gorge of acetylcholinesterase. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 2.8 Å resolution. Released 31 Aug 1994.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
2.8 Å
Organism
Torpedo californica
Chains
1
Atoms
4,192
Mol. weight
60.99 kDa
Ligands
THA
Released
31 Aug 1994

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

1ACJ contains 37 α-helices and 22 β-strands across 1 chain. Residue ranges use author residue numbering, as in the PDB file, from PDBe. To see them in 3D, choose the Cartoon representation with Secondary structure coloring: helices, sheets and coils get different colors.

Chain A: 37 helices, 22 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand7-1041
β-strand13-1641
β-strand18-2252
β-strand25-34102
β-strand36-3723
α-helix41-433
α-helix47-482
β-strand49-5023
α-helix51-533
β-strand57-5931
α-helix651
β-strand6614
α-helix67-682
α-helix70-723
α-helix79-824
β-strand9014
β-strand96-10162
α-helix105-1062
β-strand109-11572
α-helix128-1303
α-helix133-1397
β-strand142-14542
α-helix152-1554
α-helix168-18316
α-helix184-1874
β-strand189-199112
α-helix201-21111
α-helix213-2164
β-strand221-22552
β-strand236-23725
α-helix238-25114
α-helix259-26810
α-helix271-2788
α-helix279-2813
β-strand295-29625
α-helix305-3117
β-strand319-32462
β-strand32616
α-helix329-3357
α-helix346-3483
α-helix349-35911
α-helix365-37511
α-helix378-3803
α-helix384-39613
α-helix397-4015
α-helix402-41211
β-strand418-42362
α-helix434-4363
β-strand43916
α-helix444-4474
α-helix450-4523
α-helix454-4563
α-helix460-47819
α-helix493-4953
β-strand501-50552
β-strand512-51432
α-helix518-5225
α-helix523-5275
α-helix528-5347

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
AcetylcholinesteraseAprotein537Torpedo californicaP04058 (AlphaFold model)
Sequence of entity 1 (A), FASTA
>1ACJ_1 ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE (chains A)
DDHSELLVNTKSGKVMGTRVPVLSSHISAFLGIPFAEPPVGNMRFRRPEPKKPWSGVWNA
STYPNNCQQYVDEQFPGFSGSEMWNPNREMSEDCLYLNIWVPSPRPKSTTVMVWIYGGGF
YSGSSTLDVYNGKYLAYTEEVVLVSLSYRVGAFGFLALHGSQEAPGNVGLLDQRMALQWV
HDNIQFFGGDPKTVTIFGESAGGASVGMHILSPGSRDLFRRAILQSGSPNCPWASVSVAE
GRRRAVELGRNLNCNLNSDEELIHCLREKKPQELIDVEWNVLPFDSIFRFSFVPVIDGEF
FPTSLESMLNSGNFKKTQILLGVNKDEGSFFLLYGAPGFSKDSESKISREDFMSGVKLSV
PHANDLGLDAVTLQYTDWMDDNNGIKNRDGLDDIVGDHNVICPLMHFVNKYTKFGNGTYL
YFFNHRASNLVWPEWMGVIHGYEIEFVFGLPLVKELNYTAEEEALSRRIMHYWATFAKTG
NPNEPHSQESKWPLFTTKEQKFIDLNTEPMKVHQRLRVQMCVFWNQFLPKLLNATET

Ligands and cofactors

IDNameFormulaCopies
THATacrineC13 H14 N21

Primary citation

Quaternary ligand binding to aromatic residues in the active-site gorge of acetylcholinesterase. Harel, M., Schalk, I., Ehret-Sabatier, L. et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1993) 90:9031-9035. DOI 10.1073/pnas.90.19.9031 · PubMed

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