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Penicillinase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Penicillinase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.277.087.180.697
Unique ID
D010405
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010405
Scope Note
A beta-lactamase preferentially cleaving penicillins. (Dorland, 28th ed) EC 3.5.2.-.
Entry Term(s)
AER-I beta-Lactamase
Benzylpenicillinase
Carbenicillinase
Exopenicillinase
beta Lactamase III
beta Lactamase RP4
beta-Lactamase I
gamma-Penicillinase
Registry Numbers
EC 3.5.2.-
0
NLM Classification #
QU 136
Public MeSH Note
84,63-78; was see under BETA-LACTAMASES 1979-83
History Note
84(79)63; was see under BETA-LACTAMASES 1979-83
Entry Combination
antagonists & inhibitors:beta-Lactamase Inhibitors
Date Established
1984/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2014/06/10
Penicillinase Preferred
Benzylpenicillinase Narrower
beta Lactamase III Narrower
beta Lactamase RP4 Narrower
AER-I beta-Lactamase Narrower
Carbenicillinase Narrower
Exopenicillinase Narrower
gamma-Penicillinase Narrower
beta-Lactamase I Narrower
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