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Literature summary for 3.1.1.7 extracted from

  • Pereira, D.M.; Ferreres, F.; Oliveira, J.M.; Gaspar, L.; Faria, J.; Valentao, P.; Sottomayor, M.; Andrade, P.B.
    Pharmacological effects of Catharanthus roseus root alkaloids in acetylcholinesterase inhibition and cholinergic neurotransmission (2009), Phytomedicine, 17, 646-652.
    View publication on PubMed

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
additional information no inhibition and blockade of muscarinic receptors by serpentine precursor ajmaline at 0.08 mM, weak by catharanthine at over 0.01 mM, but both compounds inhibit nicotinic receptors in a reversible but non-competitive manner, a more potent nicotinic antagonist is tubocurarine Rattus norvegicus
physostigmine
-
Electrophorus electricus
physostigmine
-
Rattus norvegicus
serpentine isolated from aqueous extracts of Catharanthus roseus roots Electrophorus electricus
serpentine isolated from aqueous extracts of Catharanthus roseus roots, competitive blockade of muscarinic receptors with high efficiency Rattus norvegicus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
acetylthiocholine + H2O Rattus norvegicus
-
acetate + thiocholine
-
?
acetylthiocholine + H2O Electrophorus electricus
-
acetate + thiocholine
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Electrophorus electricus
-
-
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Rattus norvegicus
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male Wistar rats
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
commercial preparation
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Electrophorus electricus
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
acetylthiocholine + H2O
-
Rattus norvegicus acetate + thiocholine
-
?
acetylthiocholine + H2O
-
Electrophorus electricus acetate + thiocholine
-
?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
AChE
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Rattus norvegicus
AChE
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Electrophorus electricus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8
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assay at Electrophorus electricus

IC50 Value

IC50 Value IC50 Value Maximum Comment Organism Inhibitor Structure
0.000775
-
-
Electrophorus electricus serpentine
0.00645
-
-
Electrophorus electricus physostigmine