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Adhesins, Escherichia coli MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Adhesins, Escherichia coli
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.097.025.050.040
D12.776.097.120.050.040
D12.776.097.275.500
D12.776.543.100.050.040
D23.050.161.050.040
Unique ID
D018830
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018830
Scope Note
Thin, filamentous protein structures, including proteinaceous capsular antigens (fimbrial antigens), that mediate adhesion of E. coli to surfaces and play a role in pathogenesis. They have a high affinity for various epithelial cells.
Entry Version
ADHESINS E COLI
Entry Term(s)
Adhesin, E coli
Adhesin, Escherichia coli
Escherichia coli Adhesins
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Antigens, Bacterial (1982-1994)
Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins (1985-1994)
Bacterial Proteins (1982-1988)
Public MeSH Note
95; ADHESIN, E COLI was indexed under ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL 1982-94, BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS 1985-94, & BACTERIAL PROTEINS 1982-88
Online Note
use ADHESINS, ESCHERICHIA COLI (NM) to search ADHESIN, E COLI 1982-94
History Note
95; was ADHESIN, E COLI (NM) 1982-94
Date Introduced
1995/01/01
Last Updated
2022/04/13
Adhesins, Escherichia coli Preferred
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