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Discoidins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Discoidins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.503.140
D12.776.820.250
Unique ID
D000070821
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000070821
Scope Note
Lectins that were identified in DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM. They bind to GALACTOSE and are involved in cell-substratum adhesion, maintenance of morphology during aggregation, and spore formation.
Entry Term(s)
Discoidin
Discoidin-I
Discoidin-II
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2017; DISCOIDINS was indexed under PROTOZOAN PROTEINS 1998-2016; under LECTINS 2002-2016; under FUNGAL PROTEINS 1980-1998; and under CARRIER PROTEINS 1976-1983
History Note
2017 (1980)
Date Established
2017/01/01
Date of Entry
2016/07/08
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Discoidins Preferred
Discoidin-I Narrower
Discoidin-II Narrower
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