carboxypeptidases

enzymes that act at a free C-terminus of a polypeptide to liberate a single amino acid residue
ChemicalSubstance group_or_class_of_enzymes Q426367
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carboxypeptidases

Summary

carboxypeptidases is a group or class of enzymes[1]. carboxypeptidases ranks in the top 5% of group_or_class_of_enzymes entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • carboxypeptidases's instance of is recorded as group or class of enzymes[3].
  • carboxypeptidases's subclass of is recorded as digestive enzyme[4].
  • carboxypeptidases's subclass of is recorded as peptidase[5].
  • carboxypeptidases's subclass of is recorded as hydrolase[6].
  • carboxypeptidases's subclass of is recorded as exopeptidase[7].
  • carboxypeptidases's Commons category is recorded as Carboxypeptidases[8].
  • carboxypeptidases's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D002268[9].
  • carboxypeptidases's EC enzyme number is recorded as 3.4.-.-[10].
  • carboxypeptidases's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dt87k[11].
  • carboxypeptidases's MeSH tree code is recorded as D08.811.277.656.350.245[12].
  • carboxypeptidases's molecular function is recorded as carboxypeptidase activity[13].
  • carboxypeptidases's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX534610[14].
  • carboxypeptidases's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0088586[15].
  • carboxypeptidases's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/carboxypeptidase[16].
  • carboxypeptidases's NALT ID is recorded as 22315[17].
  • carboxypeptidases's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0007075[18].
  • carboxypeptidases's Store medisinske leksikon ID is recorded as karboksypeptidase[19].
  • carboxypeptidases's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 108477463[20].
  • carboxypeptidases's De Agostini ID is recorded as carbossipeptidasi[21].
  • carboxypeptidases's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C108477463[22].
  • carboxypeptidases's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as karboksipeptidazy-f10e1a[23].
  • carboxypeptidases's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as carboxipeptidasa[24].

Why It Matters

carboxypeptidases ranks in the top 5% of group_or_class_of_enzymes entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2] carboxypeptidases has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] carboxypeptidases is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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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