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acetylcholinesterase activity

Known as: acetyl.beta-methylcholinesterase activity, acetylcholine acetylhydrolase activity, acetylthiocholinesterase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: acetylcholine + H2O = choline + acetate. [EC:3.1.1.7]
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2008
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The effects of sublethal concentrations of mercury (0.1mg/l) and zinc (6 mg/l) on acetylcholinesterase activity and acetylcholine… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The distribution of acetylcholinesterase activity (acetylcholine acetylhydrolase, EC 3.1.1.7) in the developing human striatum… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Centrifugation of homogenates of bovine splanchnic nerve trunks and adrenal medulla showed that 47% and 31%, respectively, of the… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Two isozymes of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in the skeletal muscles of the chick embryo decrease to very low levels after… 
1965
1965
Subcellular fractions of the electric tissue of the main organ of the eel Electrophorus electricus were prepared in sucrose media…