Phenomena and Processes

Cyclization

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

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Structured Summary

Abstract

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

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Cyclizations

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

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

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History Note

74(71)

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Previous Indexing

  • Chemistry, Organic (1966-1970)

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Tree Numbers

  1. G02.111.180w
  2. G02.607.133w
  3. G03w.208w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cyclization. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003500. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003500
  2. Cyclization. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclization
  3. Cyclization. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1147406