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BCHE butyrylcholinesterase [ Loxodonta africana (African savanna elephant) ]

Gene ID: 100666102, updated on 11-Apr-2024

Summary

Gene symbol
BCHE
Gene description
butyrylcholinesterase
See related
EnsemblRapid:ENSLAFG00000015536
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Loxodonta africana
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Afrotheria; Proboscidea; Elephantidae; Loxodonta
Orthologs
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Genomic context

Location:
chromosome: 23
Exon count:
4
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
RS_2024_04 current mLoxAfr1.hap2 (GCF_030014295.1) 23 NC_087364.1 (41116531..41217674, complement)
102 previous assembly Loxafr3.0 (GCF_000001905.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_003573462.1 (15954252..16056014)

Chromosome 23 - NC_087364.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene SLIT and NTRK like family member 3 Neighboring gene vimentin-like Neighboring gene small nuclear ribonucleoprotein E-like Neighboring gene zinc finger B-box domain containing

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

General gene information

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables acetylcholinesterase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in acetylcholine catabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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involved_in choline metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in extracellular space IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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located_in plasma membrane IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: GCF_030014295.1-RS_2024_04

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference mLoxAfr1.hap2

Genomic

  1. NC_087364.1 Reference mLoxAfr1.hap2

    Range
    41116531..41217674 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_003416257.4XP_003416305.2  cholinesterase

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    G3TFC3
    Related
    ENSLAFP00000013017.3, ENSLAFT00000015532.4
    Conserved Domains (3) summary
    COG0657
    Location:144328
    Aes; Acetyl esterase/lipase [Lipid transport and metabolism]
    pfam00135
    Location:47569
    COesterase; Carboxylesterase family
    pfam08674
    Location:584618
    AChE_tetra; Acetylcholinesterase tetramerization domain