Phytohemagglutinins
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.
Year introduced: 1979
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Tree Number(s): D09.400.430.900.825, D12.776.395.560.825, D12.776.503.499.750, D12.776.765.678.750
MeSH Unique ID: D010835
Entry Terms:
- Phytohemagglutinin
- Hemagglutinins, Plant
- Plant Hemagglutinins
- Phaseolus vulgaris Lectins
- Lectins, Phaseolus vulgaris
- Kidney Bean Lectin
- Lectin, Kidney Bean
- Phaseolus vulgaris Lectin
- Lectin, Phaseolus vulgaris
- Kidney Bean Lectins
- Lectins, Kidney Bean
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