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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > enzymes > hydrolases > amide hydrolases > cyclic amide hydrolases > beta-lactamase
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > enzymes > hydrolases > amide hydrolases > cyclic amide hydrolases > beta-lactamase
Preferred Term:

beta-lactamasa

Definition:
Enzimas que se hallan en muchas bacterias y que catalizan la hidrólisis de la unión de la amida con el anillo betalactámico. Estas enzimas destruyen antibióticos muy conocidos como las penicilinas y las cefalosporinas.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
NALT Core
Términos Genéricos:
hidrolasas que actúan en amidas cíclicas
Términos Relacionados:
Entry Terms:
  • EC 3.5.2.6
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/7671
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