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MeSH Heading: Teichoic Acids
Tree Number(s): D09.408.872; D09.698.718.825; D09.894.847; D23.050.161.616.797
Unique ID: D013682
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013682
Scope Note: Bacterial polysaccharides that are rich in phosphodiester linkages. They are the major components of the cell walls and membranes of many bacteria.
Entry Term(s): Glycerol Teichoic Acid; Glycerol Teichoic Acids
Previous Indexing: Glycosides (1966-1970); Phosphoric Acids (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74(71)
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/05/23

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)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Teichoic Acids MeSH Descriptor Data 2025