| Descriptor English: | Biopolymers | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Biopolímeros
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Biopolímeros | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Biopolymères | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Bioplastics Biopolymer |
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| Tree number(s): |
D05.750.078 D25.720.099 J01.637.051.720.099 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001704 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Polymers synthesized by living organisms. They play a role in the formation of macromolecular structures and are synthesized via the covalent linkage of biological molecules, especially AMINO ACIDS; NUCLEOTIDES; and CARBOHYDRATES. |
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| Annotation: | IM GEN only |
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| 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 DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Macromolecular Substances (1975-2004) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 1991; see MACROMOLECULAR SYSTEMS 1975-1990 |
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| History Note: | 1991(1975); use MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES 1975-1990 |
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| Related: |
DNA
MeSH Polysaccharides MeSH RNA MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 1729 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D001704 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2006/07/05 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Macromolecular Substances [D05]Macromolecular Substances -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Biomedical and Dental Materials [D25]Biomedical and Dental Materials -
TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY, AND AGRICULTURE
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
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Biopolymers
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| Concept UI |
M0002553 |
| Scope note | Polymers synthesized by living organisms. They play a role in the formation of macromolecular structures and are synthesized via the covalent linkage of biological molecules, especially AMINO ACIDS; NUCLEOTIDES; and CARBOHYDRATES. |
| Preferred term | Biopolymers |
| Entry term(s) |
Bioplastics Biopolymer |
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