"Phytohemagglutinins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D010835
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.395.560.825 D12.776.503.499.750 D12.776.765.678.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Phytohemagglutinins- Phytohemagglutinins
- Lectins, Kidney Bean
- Phaseolus vulgaris Lectins
- Lectins, Phaseolus vulgaris
- vulgaris Lectins, Phaseolus
- Kidney Bean Lectins
- Bean Lectins, Kidney
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