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Acetylmuramyl-Alanyl-Isoglutamine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Acetylmuramyl-Alanyl-Isoglutamine
Tree Number(s)
D09.067.550.050
D09.811.522.050
D12.644.233.050
Unique ID
D000119
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000119
Scope Note
Peptidoglycan immunoadjuvant originally isolated from bacterial cell wall fragments; also acts as pyrogen and may cause arthritis; stimulates both humoral and cellular immunity.
Entry Version
AMAIG
Entry Term(s)
Acetylmuramyl Alanyl Isoglutamine
Mur-NAc-L-Ala-D-isoGln
Muramyl Dipeptide
N-Acetyl-Muramyl-L-Alanyl-D-Glutamic-alpha-Amide
N-Acetylmuramyl-L-Alanyl-D-Isoglutamine
Pharm Action
Adjuvants, Immunologic
CAS Type 1 Name
D-alpha-Glutamine, N2-(N-(N-acetylmuramoyl)-L-alanyl)-
NLM Classification #
QW 800
Previous Indexing
Glycopeptides (1971-1978)
Peptides (1966-1970)
Polysaccharides (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note
83; was see under GLYCOPEPTIDES 1979-82
History Note
83(79); was see under GLYCOPEPTIDES 1979-82
Date Established
1983/01/01
Date of Entry
1978/02/01
Revision Date
2004/07/07
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