Enzyme Commission (EC) number
ID ec_enzyme_number
DatatypeNot PIIcategoricalDraft
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Classification number of an enzyme by the reaction it catalyses, assigned by the IUBMB: four numbers separated by dots, such as 3.4.21.5. A hyphen stands for an unassigned level and an n prefix marks a preliminary number. It differs from the European Community (EC) number of a chemical substance.
- Categories
- Scientific, Chemistry
- Countries
- Global (not tied to a country)
- Languages
- Common to most languages
- Bioregistry
ec- Wikidata
- P591
- Quality
- 80/100 · missing: negative example, translation, detector coverage
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- no tool record lists this type yet
Regular expression
^\d\.(?:-|n?\d{1,2})\.(?:-|n?\d{1,2})\.(?:-|n?\d{1,3})$Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.7.3.2 | creatine kinase |
| 3.2.1.1 | alpha-amylase |
| 3.4.21.5 | thrombin |
Sources
- wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzyme_Commission_number
- wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P591
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/ec_enzyme_number - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/any/science/ec_enzyme_number.yamlon GitHub