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Toxins, Biological MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Toxins, Biological
Tree Number(s)
D23.946
Unique ID
D014118
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014118
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; /‌antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS
Scope Note
Specific, characterizable, poisonous chemicals, often PROTEINS, with specific biological properties, including immunogenicity, produced by microbes, higher plants (PLANTS, TOXIC), or ANIMALS.
Registry Numbers
0
See Also
Antidotes
Antitoxins
Noxae
Toxoids
Public MeSH Note
2006; see TOXINS 1966-2005, see TOXINS AND ANTITOXINS 1963-1965
History Note
2006(1966)
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2006/07/05
Toxins, Biological Preferred
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