| Descriptor English: | Antimicrobial Peptides | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Péptidos Antimicrobianos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Peptídeos Antimicrobianos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Peptides antimicrobiens | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Antimicrobial Peptide Peptide, Antimicrobial |
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| Tree number(s): |
D12.644.066 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000089882 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Small peptides that play an important role in early innate and induced defenses against invading microbes. Most have positive overall charges and are referred to as cationic antimicrobial peptides. |
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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 CS chemical synthesis DE drug effects 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 SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Pore Forming Cytotoxic Proteins (1985-2021) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2022; see PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS 2006-2021 |
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| History Note: | 2022(2021) |
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| DeCS ID: | 59904 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000089882 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2022/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2021/07/09 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2021/08/04 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
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Antimicrobial Peptides
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| Concept UI |
M000677206 |
| Scope note | Small peptides that play an important role in early innate and induced defenses against invading microbes. Most have positive overall charges and are referred to as cationic antimicrobial peptides. |
| Preferred term | Antimicrobial Peptides |
| Entry term(s) |
Antimicrobial Peptide Peptide, Antimicrobial |
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