Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Metabolism > Cyclization
Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Cyclization
Chemical Phenomena > Organic Chemistry Phenomena > Cyclization

Preferred term

Cyclization  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • almost never IM; enzymatic cyclization: coord NIM with specific enzyme (IM) + substrate (NIM)

Scope note

  • Changing an open-chain hydrocarbon to a closed ring. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)

History note

  • 74(71)

In other languages

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003500

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 1/1/99, last modified 6/23/16