glycine

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q620730
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glycine

Summary

glycine is a type of chemical entity[1]. glycine ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (967 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • glycine's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • glycine's chemical structure is recorded as Glycin - Glycine.svg[4].
  • glycine's chemical structure is recorded as 2-aminoacetic acid 200.svg[5].
  • glycine's physically interacts with is recorded as Glutamate ionotropic receptor NMDA type subunit 1[6].
  • glycine's physically interacts with is recorded as Glutamate ionotropic receptor NMDA type subunit 2A[7].
  • glycine's physically interacts with is recorded as Glutamate ionotropic receptor NMDA type subunit 2B[8].
  • glycine's physically interacts with is recorded as Glutamate ionotropic receptor NMDA type subunit 2C[9].
  • glycine's physically interacts with is recorded as Glutamate ionotropic receptor NMDA type subunit 2D[10].
  • glycine's physically interacts with is recorded as G protein-coupled receptor class C group 6 member A[11].
  • glycine's GND ID is recorded as 4157727-9[12].
  • glycine's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 56-40-6[13].
  • glycine's EC number is recorded as 200-272-2[14].
  • glycine's canonical SMILES is recorded as C(C(=O)O)N[15].
  • glycine's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C2H5NO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1,3H2,(H,4,5)[16].
  • glycine's InChIKey is recorded as DHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N[17].
  • glycine's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85055394[18].
  • glycine's ATC code is recorded as B05CX03[19].
  • glycine's chemical formula is recorded as C₂H₅NO₂[20].
  • glycine's subclass of is recorded as proteinogenic amino acid[21].
  • glycine's subclass of is recorded as dispensable amino acids[22].
  • glycine's part of is recorded as anaerobic glycine catabolic process[23].
  • glycine's part of is recorded as glycine catabolic process to isobutanol[24].
  • glycine's part of is recorded as response to glycine[25].
  • glycine's part of is recorded as cellular response to glycine[26].
  • glycine's part of is recorded as glycine secretion[27].

Why It Matters

glycine ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (967 views/month).[2] glycine has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] glycine is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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