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Opsonin Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Opsonin Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.124.486.657
Unique ID
D009895
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009895
Annotation
coordinate with ANTIBODIES or specific antibody term if relevant
Scope Note
Proteins that bind to particles and cells to increase susceptibility to PHAGOCYTOSIS, especially ANTIBODIES bound to EPITOPES that attach to FC RECEPTORS. COMPLEMENT C3B may also participate.
Entry Term(s)
Opsonin
Opsonin Protein
Opsonins
Pharm Action
Immunologic Factors
Registry Numbers
0
See Also
Opsonization
Public MeSH Note
2006; see OPSONINS 1965-2004
History Note
2006(1964)
Date Established
1965/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/07/01
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