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The acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is of interest as a key protein in chemical nerve impulse transmission at cholinergic synapses and as a model for esterases having a catalytic triad including an activated serine −OH group (Shafferman and Velan, 1992).
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Hucho, F., Naumann, D., Görne-Tschelnokow, U. (1995). FTIR-Spectroscopic Investigations of the Structure and Temperature Stability of the Acetylcholinesterase from Torpedo californica . In: Quinn, D.M., Balasubramanian, A.S., Doctor, B.P., Taylor, P. (eds) Enzymes of the Cholinesterase Family. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1051-6_19
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