title: The ENZYME data bank.
abstract: The ENZYME data bank is a repository of information relative to the nomenclature of enzymes. It is primarily based on the recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) and it contains the following data for each type of characterized enzyme for which an EC (Enzyme Commission) number has been provided: EC number Recommended name Alternative names (if any) Catalytic activity Cofactors (if any) Pointers to the SWISS-PROT protein sequence entrie(s) that correspond to the enzyme (if any) Pointers to human disease(s) associated with a deficiency of the enzyme (if any).
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
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authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bairoch
mesh_terms: D016251:CD-ROM; D003195:Computer Communication Networks; D016208:Databases, Factual; D004798:Enzymes / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D012984:Software; D009626:Terminology as Topic
chemical_list: D004798:Enzymes