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Concept information

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beta-lactamase

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information Enzymes found in many bacteria which catalyze the hydrolysis of the amide bond in the beta-lactam ring. Well known antibiotics destroyed by these enzymes are penicillins and cephalosporins.

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • beta-lactamhydrolase
  • carbapenemase
  • cephalosporinase
  • EC 3.5.2.6
  • penicillinase
  • serine carbapenemase

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/7671

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