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MeSH Heading: Mating Factor
Tree Number(s): D12.644.368; D23.641.200
Unique ID: D000072235
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000072235
Scope Note: A protein also known as pheromone mating factor that occurs on the surfaces of organisms such as yeast and fungi.
Entry Term(s): Mating Hormone; Pheromone a-Factor; Pheromone alpha-Factor; Sexual Agglutination Factor; alpha-Agglutinin (Fungal); alpha-Factor (Fungal); alpha-Mating Factor
CAS Type 1 Name: L-Tyrosine, L-tryptophyl-L-histidyl-L-tryptophyl-L-leucyl-L-glutaminyl-L-leucyl-L-lysyl-L-prolylglycyl-L-glutaminyl-L-prolyl-gamma-(methylsulfinyl)-L-alpha-aminobutyryl-
Public MeSH Note: 2017; MATING FACTOR was indexed under PEPTIDES 1978-2016
History Note: 2017 (1978)
Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/07/05

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

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