Preferred Label : phytohemagglutinins;
MeSH definition : Mucoproteins isolated from the kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); some of them are
mitogenic to lymphocytes, others agglutinate all or certain types of erythrocytes
or lymphocytes. They are used mainly in the study of immune mechanisms and in cell
culture.;
MeSH synonym : Phytohemagglutinin; Hemagglutinins, Plant; Plant Hemagglutinins;
CISMeF synonym : Bean Lectin, Kidney; bean lectins, kidney; phaseolus vulgaris lectins; vulgaris Lectin, Phaseolus; vulgaris lectins, phaseolus;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Phytohaemagglutinin;
MeSH Hyperonym : Lectins, Phaseolus vulgaris; Kidney Bean Lectins; Phaseolus vulgaris Lectin; Lectin, Phaseolus vulgaris; Kidney Bean Lectin; Lectin, Kidney Bean; Lectins, Kidney Bean;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytohaemagglutinin;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D010835;
UMLS CUI : C0031858;
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Mucoproteins isolated from the kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); some of them are
mitogenic to lymphocytes, others agglutinate all or certain types of erythrocytes
or lymphocytes. They are used mainly in the study of immune mechanisms and in cell
culture.