peptidase

enzyme that catalyzes proteolysis, breaking down proteins into smaller polypeptides or single amino acids
ChemicalSubstance group_or_class_of_enzymes Q212410
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peptidase

Summary

peptidase is a group or class of enzymes[1]. peptidase ranks in the top 0.44% of group_or_class_of_enzymes entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #7 of 1,600).[2]

Key Facts

  • peptidase's instance of is recorded as group or class of enzymes[3].
  • peptidase's GND ID is recorded as 4047521-9[4].
  • peptidase's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 9001-92-7[5].
  • peptidase's EC number is recorded as 232-642-4[6].
  • peptidase's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85107685[7].
  • peptidase's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120037096[8].
  • peptidase's subclass of is recorded as hydrolase[9].
  • peptidase's subclass of is recorded as protein-modifying enzyme[10].
  • peptidase's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00572674[11].
  • peptidase's Commons category is recorded as EC 3.4 Peptidases[12].
  • peptidase's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D010447[13].
  • peptidase's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 32550[14].
  • peptidase's EC enzyme number is recorded as 3.4.-.-[15].
  • peptidase's E number is recorded as E1101[16].
  • peptidase's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0frrd[17].
  • peptidase's MeSH tree code is recorded as D08.811.277.656[18].
  • peptidase's molecular function is recorded as peptidase activity[19].
  • peptidase's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph261568[20].
  • peptidase's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph451020[21].
  • peptidase's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Proteases[22].
  • peptidase's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX533713[23].
  • peptidase's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 572.76[24].
  • peptidase's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 542228[25].
  • peptidase's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0099191[26].
  • peptidase's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[27].

Why It Matters

peptidase ranks in the top 0.44% of group_or_class_of_enzymes entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #7 of 1,600).[2] peptidase has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] peptidase is known by 96 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . ChemIDplus. chem.nlm.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ENZYME. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . InterPro release 2019-Nov-12. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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