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Descriptor English: Azurin
Descriptor Spanish: Azurina
Descriptor azurina
Scope note: Proteína bacteriana de Psuedomonas, Bordetella o Alaligenes que opera como unidad de transferencia de electrones asociada a la cadena de citocromos. La proteína tiene un peso molecular de aproximadamente 16.000, contiene un átomo de cobre, es de color azul intenso y emite una banda de fluorescencia centrada en 308 nm.
Descriptor Portuguese: Azurina
Descriptor French: Azurine
Tree number(s): D12.776.097.100
D12.776.556.080
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001400
Scope note: A bacterial protein from Pseudomonas, Bordetella, or Alcaligenes which operates as an electron transfer unit associated with the cytochrome chain. The protein has a molecular weight of approximately 16,000, contains a single copper atom, is intensively blue, and has a fluorescence emission band centered at 308nm.
Annotation: a bact protein; /drug eff /ultrastruct permitted
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: 12284-43-4
CAS Type 1 Name: Azurin (Pseudomonas fluorescens protein)
Previous Indexing: Bacterial Proteins (1970-1974)
Copper (1970-1974)
Metalloproteins (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under BACTERIAL PROTEINS 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under BACTERIAL PROTEINS 1975-90
DeCS ID: 1423
Unique ID: D001400
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 1992/05/07
Azurin - Preferred
Concept UI M0002095
Scope note A bacterial protein from Pseudomonas, Bordetella, or Alcaligenes which operates as an electron transfer unit associated with the cytochrome chain. The protein has a molecular weight of approximately 16,000, contains a single copper atom, is intensively blue, and has a fluorescence emission band centered at 308nm.
Preferred term Azurin



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