The Carbohydrate-Active Enzyme (CAZy) database is a resource specialized in enzymes that build and breakdown complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. These enzymes are classified into families based on structural features.

Prefix
cazy
Keywords
classification glycomics life science polysaccharide
Links
Homepage
Contact
Nicolas Terrapon   0000-0002-3693-6017   gandarath
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in Carbohydrate Active EnZYmes should match this regular expression:
^(GT|GH|PL|CE|CBM)\d+(\_\d+)?$

Example Local Unique Identifier
GT10   Resolve
Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Carbohydrate Active EnZYmes should match this regular expression:
^cazy:(GT|GH|PL|CE|CBM)\d+(\_\d+)?$

Example CURIE
cazy:GT10
Publications
Metaregistry Carbohydrate Active EnZYmes

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 8 mappings to external registries for this resource with 4 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name Registry Metaprefix External Prefix Curate
BioContext biocontext CAZY
FAIRSharing FAIRSharing logo fairsharing FAIRsharing.ntyq70
GO Gene Ontology Registry logo go CAZY
Identifiers.org Identifiers.org logo miriam cazy
N2T Name-to-Thing logo n2t cazy
Prefix Commons Prefix Commons logo prefixcommons cazy
re3data Registry of Research Data Repositories logo re3data r3d100012321
UniProt UniProt Cross-ref database logo uniprot DB-0136
Providers

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier GT10 is used to demonstrate the providers available for Carbohydrate Active EnZYmes. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Name Metaprefix URI
Carbohydrate Active EnZYmes cazy http://www.cazy.org/GT10.html
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/cazy:GT10
Identifiers.org miriam https://identifiers.org/cazy:GT10
Name-to-Thing n2t https://n2t.net/cazy:GT10
Extra Providers

Additional providers curated in the Bioregistry are listed here. These are typically inherited from Identifiers.org or Prefix Commons, and need extra curation.

Code Name URL
bio2rdf Bio2RDF http://bio2rdf.org/cazy:GT10