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MetaCyc

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MetaCyc

Summary

MetaCyc is a biological database[1]. MetaCyc draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (biological_database category, ranking #16 of 107).[2]

Key Facts

  • MetaCyc's instance of is recorded as biological database[3].
  • MetaCyc's instance of is recorded as chemical database[4].
  • MetaCyc's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[5].
  • MetaCyc's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027nnjk[6].
  • MetaCyc's official website is recorded as http://metacyc.org/[7].
  • MetaCyc's described by source is recorded as Nucleic Acids Research (NAR) database[8].
  • MetaCyc's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Biosciences databases[9].
  • MetaCyc's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[10].
  • MetaCyc's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776499820[11].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include biological database[3] and chemical database[4].

Why It Matters

MetaCyc draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (biological_database category, ranking #16 of 107).[2] MetaCyc has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . metacyc.org. metacyc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . oxfordjournals.org. oxfordjournals.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). MetaCyc. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/metacyc
MLA “MetaCyc.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/metacyc.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_metacyc_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{MetaCyc}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/metacyc}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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