Preferred Name

beta-Lactams [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

beta-Lactams

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000011162

altLabel

beta-Lactams

cui

C0282215

MESH DEFINITION

Four-membered cyclic AMIDES, best known for the PENICILLINS based on a bicyclo-thiazolidine, as well as the CEPHALOSPORINS based on a bicyclo-thiazine, and including monocyclic MONOBACTAMS. The BETA-LACTAMASES hydrolyze the beta lactam ring, accounting for BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE of infective bacteria.

MESH DUI

D047090

MeSH name

beta-Lactams

MESH UI

M0012144

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000011162

NUI

N0000011162

prefLabel

beta-Lactams [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T195

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008260

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