penicillin

Summary

penicillin is a structural class of chemical entities^[1]. penicillin ranks in the top 0.68% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,140 views/month, #7 of 1,029).^[2]

Key Facts

• penicillin is credited with the discovery of Alexander Fleming^[3].
• penicillin's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities^[4].
• Penicillium rubens is named after penicillin^[5].
• penicillin's location of discovery is recorded as Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum^[6].
• penicillin is a type of β-lactam antibiotic^[7].
• penicillin is a type of penams^[8].
• penicillin is part of penicilina:]^[9].
• penicillin is part of penicillin metabolic process^[10].
• penicillin is part of penicillin catabolic process^[11].
• penicillin is part of penicillin biosynthetic process^[12].
• penicillin's Commons category is recorded as Penicillin antibiotics^[13].
• penicillin comprises nitrogen^[14].
• penicillin comprises oxygen^[15].
• penicillin comprises carbon^[16].
• penicillin's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 28, 1928^[17].
• penicillin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Penicillins^[18].
• penicillin's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9^[19].
• penicillin's has effect is recorded as penicillin drug reaction^[20].
• penicillin's natural product of taxon is recorded as Penicillium^[21].
• penicillin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'penicillin'}^[22].
• penicillin's isomeric SMILES is recorded as [H][C@]12SC(C)(C)C@@HC(O)=O^{C@@HC(O)=O">[23]}.
• penicillin's subject has role is recorded as antibiotic^[24].
• penicillin's subject has role is recorded as secondary metabolite^[25].
• penicillin's pregnancy category is recorded as US pregnancy category B^[26].
• penicillin's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[27].

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Works and Contributions

penicillin is credited with the discovery of Alexander Fleming^[3]. Things named for penicillin include Trend Micro Internet Security^[28], an antivirus software^[29].

Why It Matters

penicillin ranks in the top 0.68% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,140 views/month, #7 of 1,029).^[2] penicillin has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] penicillin is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for penicillin include Trend Micro Internet Security^[28], an antivirus software^[29].