urea

the diamide of carbonic acid
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q48318
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urea

Summary

urea is a type of chemical entity[1]. urea ranks in the top 0.29% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,102 views/month, #36 of 12,596).[2]

Key Facts

  • urea's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • urea's canonical SMILES is recorded as C(=O)(N)N[4].
  • urea's chemical formula is recorded as CH₄N₂O[5].
  • urea is a type of organic compound[6].
  • urea is part of urea binding[7].
  • urea is part of urea cycle[8].
  • urea is part of urea catabolic process[9].
  • urea is part of atrazine catabolic process to urea[10].
  • urea is part of urea metabolic process[11].
  • urea is part of ATPase-coupled urea transmembrane transporter activity[12].
  • urea is part of urea transmembrane transport[13].
  • urea is part of urea transmembrane transporter activity[14].
  • urea is part of urea channel activity[15].
  • urea is part of urea:sodium symporter activity[16].
  • urea is part of urea transport[17].
  • urea is part of urea import across plasma membrane[18].
  • urea is part of urea homeostasis[19].
  • urea is part of cellular urea homeostasis[20].
  • urea is part of allantoicase activity[21].
  • urea is part of arginase activity[22].
  • urea is part of urea carboxylase activity[23].
  • urea is part of agmatinase activity[24].
  • urea is part of urease activity[25].
  • urea is part of creatinase activity[26].
  • urea is part of cyanamide hydratase activity[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for urea include FC Amkar Perm[28], an association football club[29], in Russia[30], founded in 1993[31], headquartered in Perm[32].

Why It Matters

urea ranks in the top 0.29% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,102 views/month, #36 of 12,596).[2] urea has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] urea is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for urea include FC Amkar Perm[28], an association football club[29], in Russia[30], founded in 1993[31], headquartered in Perm[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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