erythrocyte membrane protein 1, plasmodium falciparum

Preferred Label : erythrocyte membrane protein 1, plasmodium falciparum;

MeSH note : a variant antigen from Plasmodium falciparum that is encoded by 60 usually different copies of the gene; a putative parasite cytoadherence ligand; possesses a DBL1alpha domain; amino acid sequence has been determined;

MeSH synonym : PfEMP1 protein, Plasmodium falciparum; var protein, Plasmodium falciparum; variant antigen PfEMP1, Plasmodium falciparum; EMP-1 protein, Plasmodium falciparum;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C085731;

UMLS CUI

C1429928;

MeSH indexing information
- antigens, protozoan [MeSH Descriptor]
- erythrocyte membrane [MeSH Descriptor]
- membrane proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- protozoan proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- erythrocyte membrane protein 1, plasmodium falciparum [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]

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