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beta-lactamase

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beta-lactamase

Summary

beta-lactamase is a group or class of enzymes[1]. beta-lactamase ranks in the top 1% of group_or_class_of_enzymes entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • beta-lactamase's image is recorded as Beta-lactamase Citrobacter 3BFC.png[3].
  • beta-lactamase's instance of is recorded as group or class of enzymes[4].
  • beta-lactamase's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 9073-60-3[5].
  • beta-lactamase's EC number is recorded as 232-970-8[6].
  • beta-lactamase's subclass of is recorded as amidohydrolases[7].
  • beta-lactamase's subclass of is recorded as hydrolase, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in cyclic amides[8].
  • beta-lactamase's Commons category is recorded as Beta-lactamase[9].
  • beta-lactamase's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D001618[10].
  • beta-lactamase's EC enzyme number is recorded as 3.5.2.6[11].
  • beta-lactamase's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01gsd[12].
  • beta-lactamase's MeSH tree code is recorded as D08.811.277.087.180[13].
  • beta-lactamase's molecular function is recorded as beta-lactamase activity[14].
  • beta-lactamase's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000315208[15].
  • beta-lactamase's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/beta-lactamase[16].
  • beta-lactamase's has effect is recorded as beta-lactam resistance[17].
  • beta-lactamase's ECHA Substance Infocard ID is recorded as 100.029.961[18].
  • beta-lactamase's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0597979[19].
  • beta-lactamase's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 029434[20].
  • beta-lactamase's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781288988[21].
  • beta-lactamase's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-147079[22].
  • beta-lactamase's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 15003103-n[23].
  • beta-lactamase's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2781288988[24].

Why It Matters

beta-lactamase ranks in the top 1% of group_or_class_of_enzymes entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2] beta-lactamase has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] beta-lactamase is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . InterPro release 2019-Nov-12. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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