Registry MEROPS peptidase database
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The MEROPS database is an information resource for peptidases (also termed proteases, proteinases and proteolytic enzymes) and the proteins that inhibit them.

Prefix
merops
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Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in MEROPS peptidase database should match this regular expression:
^[SCTAGMNU]\d{2}\.([AB]\d{2}|\d{3})$

Example Local Unique Identifier
S01.001   Resolve
Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from MEROPS peptidase database should match this regular expression:
^merops:[SCTAGMNU]\d{2}\.([AB]\d{2}|\d{3})$

Example CURIE
merops:S01.001
Metaregistry

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 5 mappings to external registries for merops.

Registry Name Metaprefix External Prefix
Gene Ontology Registry go MEROPS
Identifiers.org miriam merops
Name-to-Thing n2t merops
Prefix Commons prefixcommons MEROPS
UniProt Cross-ref database uniprot MEROPS
Providers

Providers are various services that resolve CURIEs to URLs. The example CURIE merops:S01.001 is used to demonstrate the provides available for merops. Generation of OLS and BioPortal URLs requires additional programmatic logic beyond string formatting.

Name Metaprefix URI
MEROPS peptidase database merops http://merops.sanger.ac.uk/cgi-bin/pepsum?mid=S01.001
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/merops:S01.001
Identifiers.org miriam https://identifiers.org/merops:S01.001
Name-to-Thing n2t https://n2t.net/merops:S01.001