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EC

EC

Illustration by David S. Goodsell, Scripps Research and RCSB Protein Data Bank

Description

A biological catalyst that is almost always a protein and speeds up the rate of a specific chemical reaction in the cell. (NIGMS)

Node Properties

  • aliases - Alternative names

  • class - 1st value in EC number

  • identifier - EC number from source database (format: class.subclass.subsubclass.serial)

  • name - Systematic Name from source database

  • reaction - Reaction catalyzed by EC

  • serial - 4th value in EC number

  • subclass -  2nd value in EC number

  • subsubclass -  3rd value in EC number

  • source - ExplorEnz and MetaCyc

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