Staphylococcal Enterotoxin E

Preferred Label : Staphylococcal Enterotoxin E;

NCIt related terms : SEE;

NCIt definition : An exotoxin and superantigen, primarily produced by Staphylococcus aureus, that has been documented in some cases of food poisoning. Staphylococcal enterotoxin E activates T cell cytokine production by sequentially binding to antigens on the beta chain of major histocompatibility complex class II molecules outside the peptide-binding groove and the variable region of the T cell receptor beta chain.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The biotoxin Staphylococcal enterotoxin E.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL978362;

Details

Origin ID

C163702;

UMLS CUI

C0059389;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- enterotoxin E, Staphylococcal [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- enterotoxin E, Staphylococcal [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- enterotoxin E, Staphylococcal [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- enterotoxin E, Staphylococcal [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SEND Chemical Challenge Agent Name Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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