Hepatitis B Virus HBsAg Surface Protein Antigen - CISMeF
Hepatitis B Virus HBsAg Surface Protein AntigenNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Hepatitis B Virus HBsAg Surface Protein Antigen;
NCIt synonyms : Hepatitis B Surface Antigen;
NCIt related terms : HBsAg; HEPATITIS B VIRUS SURFACE ANTIGEN;
NCIt definition : Any one of the hepatitis B antigens found on the surface of the Dane particle and
on the 20 nm spherical and tubular particles. Several subspecificities of the surface
antigen are known. These were formerly called the Australia antigen.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: One or more of the three structural surface proteins, small, HBsAg S (26 kDa);
middle, HBsAg M (33 kDa); and large, HBsAg L (41 kDa), that form the hepatitis B viral
lipid envelope.;