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GO: Molecular Function

beta-lactamase activity

Term ID

GO:0008800

Synonyms

ampicillinase activity
beta-lactam hydrolase activity
beta-lactamase A, B, C
beta-lactamase AME I
beta-lactamase I-III
cephalosporin-beta-lactamase activity
exopenicillinase activity
neutrapen
penicillin amido-beta-lactamhydrolase activity
penicillin beta-lactamase activity
penicillinase I, II

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: a beta-lactam + H2O = a substituted beta-amino acid. 3.5.2.6

References

EC:3.5.2.6
MetaCyc:BETA-LACTAMASE-RXN
RHEA:20401

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in cyclic amides

hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in cyclic amides Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: cephalosporinase activity penicillinase activity

cephalosporinase activity penicillinase activity Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of beta-lactamase activity

regulation of beta-lactamase activity Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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