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Carbapenemase

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carbapenamasenoun(biochemistry) A β-lactamase that hydrolyses carbenicillin
carbenicillinasenoun(biochemistry) A penicillinase active against carbenicillin
beta-lactamasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme produced by certain bacteria, responsible for their resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillin.
lactamasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the opening of a lactam ring, especially one that deactivates a lactam-containing antibiotic
imipenemasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the breakdown of imipenem
cephalosporinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses (the lactam ring of a ) cephalosporin
k. pneumoniae carbapenemasenounK. pneumoniae carbapenemase
betalactamasenounAlternative form of beta-lactamase. [(biochemistry) An enzyme produced by certain bacteria, responsible for their resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillin.]
cephamycinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of cephamycins
penicillinasenoun(biochemistry) A specific type of beta-lactamase showing specificity for penicillins.
β-lactamasenounAlternative form of beta-lactamase. [(biochemistry) An enzyme produced by certain bacteria, responsible for their resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillin.]
lactocepinnoun(biochemistry) A lactococcal cell envelope-associated proteinase
lactosidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a lactoside
bacillopeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any peptidase produced by a bacillus
oxacillinasenoun(biochemistry) Any of the OXA group of beta-lactamases, found mainly in Acinetobacter species.
carbamoylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the conversion of an N-carbamoyl-amino acid into ammonia, carbon dioxide and the free amino acid
carboxylesterasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a carboxylic ester
ceftazidimasenoun(biochemistry) A lactamase specific to ceftazidime
metallo-β-lactamasenounAlternative form of metallo-beta-lactamase. [An organometallic form of beta-lactamase.]
lipolactonasenoun(biochemistry) Any lactonase that is active against lipoproteins

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