alkylation - CISMeF

Preferred Label : alkylation;

MeSH definition : The covalent bonding of an alkyl group to an organic compound. It can occur by a simple addition reaction or by substitution of another functional group.;

MeSH synonym : alkylations;

MeSH annotation : almost never IM; enzymatic alkylation: coord NIM with TRANSFERASES (IM) substrate (NIM); METHYLATION & METHYLTRANSFERASES are also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alkylation;

Details

Origin ID

D000478;

UMLS CUI

C0002074;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Alkylating Agent [NCIt concept]
- alkyl groups [IUPAC Term]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Alkylation Process [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- alkylation [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Natural Phenomenon or Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Alkylation Process [NCIt concept]

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