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Descriptor English: Vicia faba
Descriptor Spanish: Vicia faba
Descriptor Vicia faba
Scope note: Especie de plantas del género VICIA, familia FABACEAE. Las habas comestibles son muy conocidas. Producen el FAVISMO en algunas personas con DEFICIENCIA DE GLUCOFOSFATO DESHIDROGENASA. Esta planta contiene vicina, convicina, lectinas, proteínas desconocidas, proteína de transporte AAP2 y proteína 1 de unión al ADN.
Descriptor Portuguese: Vicia faba
Descriptor French: Vicia faba
Entry term(s): Bean, Faba
Bean, Fava
Bean, Horse
Beans, Faba
Beans, Fava
Beans, Horse
Faba Bean
Faba Beans
Fava Bean
Fava Beans
Horse Bean
Horse Beans
Horsebean
Horsebeans
Vicia fabas
fabas, Vicia
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.401.968.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031307
Scope note: A plant species of the genus VICIA, family FABACEAE. The edible beans are well known but they cause FAVISM in some individuals with GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY. This plant contains vicine, convicine, Vicia lectins, unknown seed protein, AAP2 transport protein, and Vicia faba DNA-binding protein 1.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36852
Unique ID: D031307
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Revision Date: 2017/07/12
Vicia faba - Preferred
Concept UI M0397100
Scope note A plant species of the genus VICIA, family FABACEAE. The edible beans are well known but they cause FAVISM in some individuals with GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY. This plant contains vicine, convicine, Vicia lectins, unknown seed protein, AAP2 transport protein, and Vicia faba DNA-binding protein 1.
Preferred term Vicia faba
Entry term(s) Bean, Faba
Bean, Fava
Bean, Horse
Beans, Faba
Beans, Fava
Beans, Horse
Faba Bean
Faba Beans
Fava Bean
Fava Beans
Horse Bean
Horse Beans
Horsebean
Horsebeans
Vicia fabas
fabas, Vicia



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