gene 1,076 words KG: BCHE 2026-03-22
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Contents

BCHE Gene - Butyrylcholinesterase

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolBCHE
AliasesPage for BCHE Gene
Chromosome3q26.1
Protein TypeHydrolase
FunctionUnlike acetylcholinesterase (AChE), which is primarily localized at neuronal synapses, BuChE is found in: - Plasma — the major source of circulating BuChE - Liver — primary site of synthesis - Brain —
Primary ExpressionLiver, Brain (cerebral cortex, hippocampus, basal forebrain), Serum
Subcellular Localizationneuronal synapses, BuChE is found in:
Amino Acids574 aa
Exons4
Pathwaysautophagy pathway
UniProt IDP06276
NCBI Gene ID163
Ensembl IDENSG00000114200
OMIM177400
GeneCardsBCHE
Human Protein AtlasBCHE
Associated DiseasesAlzheimer, Alzheimer'S Disease, Anxiety, Dementia, Depression
Known Drugs/Compoundsantidementia drugs
InteractionsBACE1, CHRFAM7A, CNTN1, ESR1, GABRB3, MAPT
KG Connections156 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (11)

CYP46A1 Overexpression Gene Therapy
Score: 0.63
Selective APOE4 Degradation via Proteolysis Targeting Chimer
Score: 0.59
Competitive APOE4 Domain Stabilization Peptides
Score: 0.56
APOE4 Allosteric Rescue via Small Molecule Chaperones
Score: 0.54
Targeted APOE4-to-APOE3 Base Editing Therapy
Score: 0.53

Related Analyses (4)

Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Lipid raft composition changes in synaptic neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · completed
SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen Brain Cell Atlas
neurodegeneration · completed
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

Related Experiments (1)

ER-Golgi Secretory Pathway Dysfunction in PD - Experiment De
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (7)

Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: associated_with
APOE contributes to Alzheimer's disease by regulating b
hypothesis · KG edge: associated_with
ADRB2 Gene
gene · KG edge: associated_with
ADRA2A Gene
gene · KG edge: associated_with
ACE Gene
gene · KG edge: transports

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

BCHE provides_data_for ds-83b31ef18d49
BCHE associated_with SLC6A2
BCHE associated_with SLC6A3
BCHE associated_with ABCB1
BCHE associated_with SLC6A4
BCHE associated_with GSTP1
BCHE associated_with CYP3A4
BCHE associated_with ABCG2
BCHE associated_with ADRB2
BCHE associated_with ADRA2A