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nisin

polycyclic antibacterial peptide
Class type of: peptide Q415798

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
group of stereoisomers
Subclass of
peptide[3]
Part of
bacteriocin[4]
Chemical formula
C₁₄₃H₂₃₀N₄₂O₃₇S₇[2]
Subject has role
antibiotic, food preservative[5][6]
🏷️ Also known as
en nisin ar نيسين (كمياء) cs E 234 de E234 de E 234 es E 234 es Nisina fa نیسین fi Nisiini fr E234 fr 1414-45-5 fr C143H230N42O37S7 fr Nisine he ניסין hu nizin ja ナイシン nl E234 pl nizyna ro nizina ru Низин
🔖 Identifiers · 26
OpenAlex ID
C2778457984
CAS Registry Number
1414-45-5
ChEBI ID
71629
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL526744
ChemSpider ID
21106355
CosIng number
77427
DSSTOX compound identifier
DTXCID301323797
DSSTox substance ID
DTXSID20893678
DeCS ID
9746
E number
E234
EC number
215-807-5
ECHA Substance Infocard ID
100.014.370
Show all 26 identifiers +14
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/nisin
Freebase ID
/m/02f3d5
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
nisin
InChIKey
NVNLLIYOARQCIX-IPGQQNLLSA-N
MeSH descriptor ID
D009561
MeSH tree code
D04.345.566.582, D12.644.641.582, D12.776.097.151.700, D12.776.543.695.110.700
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778457984
Open Food Facts food additive ID
e234-nisin
PubChem CID
16219761, 70788963
Quora topic ID
Nisin
UMLS CUI
C0028115
UNII
EN8XKG133D
UniChem compound ID
55444338
YSO ID
4331

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🔗 Connections
Part of 1
bacteriocin
Subclass of 1
peptide
Subject has role 1
antibiotic
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Summary

nisin is a group of stereoisomers[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . PubChem. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subject has role → antibiotic, food preservative
    Subclass of → peptide
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ YSO ID: 4331, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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