wheat germ agglutinins

Preferred Label : wheat germ agglutinins;

MeSH definition : Lectins purified from the germinating seeds of common wheat (Triticum vulgare); these bind to certain carbohydrate moieties on cell surface glycoproteins and are used to identify certain cell populations and inhibit or promote some immunological or physiological activities. There are at least two isoforms of this lectin.;

MeSH synonym : lectins, wheat germ; triticum vulgare lectins; wheat germ lectins; lectins, triticum vulgare; agglutinins, wheat germ; Wheat Germ Lectin; Germ Lectin, Wheat; Lectin, Wheat Germ; Triticum Vulgare Lectin; Lectin, Triticum Vulgare; Vulgare Lectin, Triticum; Wheat Germ Agglutinin; Agglutinin, Wheat Germ; Germ Agglutinin, Wheat;

MeSH hyponym : wheat germ agglutinin isolectin 2; wheat germ agglutinin isolectin 1;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheat germ agglutinin;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

D014909;

UMLS CUI

C0043141;

Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- biosynthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
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- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- deficiency [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
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- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
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- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
Indexing information
- wheat germ agglutinin receptor [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- wheat germ agglutinin-sepharose 6MB [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- wheat germ agglutinin isolectin 1 [MeSH concept]
- wheat germ agglutinin isolectin 2 [MeSH concept]
- wheat germ agglutinins [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- fluorescein isothiocyanate-wheat germ agglutinin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- succinyl-WGA [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- succinylated wheat germ agglutinin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- wheat germ agglutinin-bovine serum albumin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- wheat germ agglutinin-ferritin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- wheat germ agglutinin-gold [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- wheat germ agglutinin-ricin A-chain conjugate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid [UMLS semantic type]

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