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Penicillinase
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Definition
: A beta-lactamase preferentially cleaving penicillins. (Dorland, 28th ed) EC 3.5.2.-.
Other names
beta-
Lactamase I; gamma Penicillinase; beta-
Lactamase, AER-
I; beta Lactamase I; Lactamase RP4, beta; Lactamase III, beta; AER I beta Lactamase; gamma-
Penicillinase; beta Lactamase RP4; beta Lactamase III; Exopenicillinase; Carbenicillinase; Benzylpenicillinase; AER-
I beta-
Lactamase
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
prepenicillinase
EC 3.5.2.-
*Enzyme Precursors
*Penicillinase.
J Biol Chem 1982;257(8):4340
KA-
107
37307-67-8
Streptomyces
Penicillinase/antagonists & inhibitors.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 4(3):222;1973