| Term: | brain cholinesterase activity |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | brain |
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| Synonyms: | brain structure |
| Definition: | Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008] |
| Name: | cholinesterase activity |
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| Synonyms: | acylcholine acylhydrolase activity, anticholineesterase activity, benzoylcholinesterase activity, BtChoEase activity, butyrylcholine esterase activity, butyrylcholinesterase activity, choline esterase activity, choline esterase II (unspecific) activity, non-specific cholinesterase activity, propionylcholinesterase activity, pseudocholinesterase activity |
| Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: an acylcholine + H2O = choline + a carboxylic acid anion. |
| Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004104] QuickGO AmiGO |