hasMechanism

P8166
predicate

Indicates that one entity operates, functions, or produces an effect through the specified mechanism or process.

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All labels observed (85)

Label Occurrences
hasMechanismOfAction 189
gameMechanic 183
hasMechanism canonical 135

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasMechanism
Generated description
Indicates that one entity operates, functions, or produces an effect through the specified mechanism or process.

Sample triples (1,022)

Subject Object
Calan reduces calcium influx into vascular smooth muscle cells via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
United States federal system amendment process of the United States Constitution via predicate surface "containsMechanism" ⓘ
United States federal system judicial review via predicate surface "containsMechanism" ⓘ
SharpWriter twist barrel to advance lead ⓘ
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 snapback of UN sanctions in case of significant non-performance by Iran via predicate surface "containsMechanism" ⓘ
vesicular stomatitis virus
surface form: Vesicular stomatitis virus
receptor-mediated endocytosis via predicate surface "entryMechanism" ⓘ
TAD
surface form: Tax Allocation District
tax increment financing via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ
Large Space Simulator computer-controlled test monitoring via predicate surface "hasControlSystem" ⓘ
Perception filter Psychological distraction via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ
Perception filter Low-level cognitive interference via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ
MPI HSP46 multiple-unit control capability via predicate surface "hasControlSystem" ⓘ
Ezio Auditore da Firenze parkour via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ
Ezio Auditore da Firenze social stealth via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ
Ezio Auditore da Firenze dual hidden blades via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ
Ezio Auditore da Firenze economic management of Monteriggioni via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ
Multimedia Fountain Wrocław computer-controlled choreography via predicate surface "hasControlSystem" ⓘ
Givlaari RNA interference via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
Givlaari inhibition of ALAS1 mRNA in hepatocytes via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
Fremont Bridge counterweight bascule via predicate surface "hasOpeningMechanism" ⓘ
stoned ape hypothesis psychedelic use enhanced pattern recognition and visual acuity via predicate surface "suggestsMechanism" ⓘ
stoned ape hypothesis psychedelic use promoted social bonding and communication via predicate surface "suggestsMechanism" ⓘ
stoned ape hypothesis psychedelic use facilitated development of symbolic language via predicate surface "suggestsMechanism" ⓘ
vincristine binds to tubulin via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
vincristine inhibits microtubule polymerization via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
vincristine arrests cells in metaphase via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
vincristine disrupts mitotic spindle formation via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine
surface form: cimetidine
competitive antagonist at histamine H2 receptors via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine
surface form: cimetidine
reduces gastric acid secretion by blocking H2 receptors on parietal cells via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ
Hisingsbron counterweight system via predicate surface "hasLiftMechanism" ⓘ
Article VIII of the Genocide Convention inter-state referral mechanism via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ
SMA
surface form: Submillimeter Array
central correlator via predicate surface "hasControlSystem" ⓘ
Bohr effect increased hydrogen ion concentration via predicate surface "mechanismInvolves" ⓘ
Bohr effect increased carbon dioxide concentration via predicate surface "mechanismInvolves" ⓘ
Bohr effect stabilization of deoxyhemoglobin via predicate surface "mechanismInvolves" ⓘ
Bohr effect formation of carbaminohemoglobin via predicate surface "mechanismInvolves" ⓘ
Bohr effect protonation of hemoglobin via predicate surface "mechanismInvolves" ⓘ
Northern Ireland constitutional arrangements petition of concern via predicate surface "providesMechanism" ⓘ
bithorax complex polycomb group repression via predicate surface "hasRegulatoryMechanism" ⓘ
bithorax complex trithorax group activation via predicate surface "hasRegulatoryMechanism" ⓘ
Prince Street Bridge swinging horizontally to allow vessels to pass via predicate surface "hasOpeningMechanism" ⓘ
Pero's Bridge hydraulic system via predicate surface "hasOpeningMechanism" ⓘ
Vossloh Citylink tram-train vehicles
surface form: Vossloh Citylink
modern train control and diagnostics via predicate surface "hasControlSystem" ⓘ
Corey–Bakshi–Shibata reduction formation of a chiral oxazaborolidine–borane complex via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ
Corey–Bakshi–Shibata reduction hydride transfer from borane to ketone via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ
Corey–Bakshi–Shibata reduction six-membered transition state via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ
Corey–Kim oxidation formation of dimethylchlorosulfonium intermediate via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ
Corey–Kim oxidation activation of alcohol as alkoxysulfonium salt via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ
Corey–Kim oxidation beta-elimination to form carbonyl compound via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ
Corey–Winter olefin synthesis phosphite-induced fragmentation via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ
Corey–Winter olefin synthesis elimination of carbonyl sulfide or related species via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ