About The Medical Condition Acetylcholinesterase

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Acetylcholinesterase

Acetylcholinesterase Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Acetylcholinesterase Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Acetylcholinesterase?

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ACETYLCHOLINE to CHOLINE and ACETATE. In the CNS, this enzyme plays a role in the function of peripheral neuromuscular junctions. EC 3.1.1.7.

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