Acetylcholinesterase Active Site Cube©

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What better way to illustrate what happens inside an enzyme than with this 3D model of acetylcholinesterase? Unfold the cube to show the amino acids in the active site and demonstrate how an insecticide affects the enzyme.

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Acetylcholinesterase Active Site Cube© Contents

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Acetylcholinesterase Active Site Cube© Teaching Points

The acetylcholinesterase gene and the protein it encodes can be used to demonstrate a number of biological concepts, including enzyme specificity, competitive inhibition, mutation, characteristics of the genetic code, alternate splice sites, natural selection, bioinformatics, and disease transmission.

Molecule of the Month on Acetylcholinesterase

The Molecule of the Month by scientist, author and artist Dr. David Goodsell includes an introduction to the structure and function of the chosen molecule and a discussion of its relevance to human health and welfare. Molecule of the Month articles are frequently referred to by teachers, students and researchers.

Acetylcholinesterase Active Site Cube© Jmol Tutorials

Explore Jmol tutorials on the enzyme acetylcholinesterase.

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Product Details

 

Grade Level

High School
College

Warnings

Choking Hazard
Small Magnets
Science Education Product
California Proposition 65

List Price

3'' Plaster Cube $499 (ACHASC-3)

5'' Plaster Cube $950 (ACHASC-5)     

Not eligible for discount.

Please allow 4-6 weeks for production.

This product is not available for shipping outside the U.S. and Canada.

 

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