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POLYSACCHARIDE CAPSULE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polyribosylribitolphosphate
1, record 1, English, polyribosylribitolphosphate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PRP 2, record 1, English, PRP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polyribosylribitol phosphate 3, record 1, English, polyribosylribitol%20phosphate
correct
- PRP 3, record 1, English, PRP
correct
- PRP 3, record 1, English, PRP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polysaccharide of the capsule of the Hib [Haemophilus influenzae type b] bacterium that exhibits activity against phagocytes. 4, record 1, English, - polyribosylribitolphosphate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyribosylribitolphosphate
1, record 1, French, polyribosylribitolphosphate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PRP 2, record 1, French, PRP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réponse humorale dirigée contre Hib [Haemophilus influenzae type b] comprend des anticorps contre le polysaccharide capsulaire (PS) polyribosylribitolphosphate (PRP), qui est le facteur majeur de virulence, contre le lipooligosaccharide et contre les protéines de la membrane externe (OMP). 1, record 1, French, - polyribosylribitolphosphate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polysaccharide capsule
1, record 2, English, polysaccharide%20capsule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avery had been thwarted by efforts to decompose safely the polysaccharide capsule surrounding the virulent type III pneumococcus. He knew that whoever could find a way to destroy the capsule without side effects would discover a cure for pneumonia. 1, record 2, English, - polysaccharide%20capsule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capsule polysaccharidique
1, record 2, French, capsule%20polysaccharidique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cápsula polisacárida
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1psula%20polisac%C3%A1rida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cápsula polisacárida. Puede dividirse por seroaglutinación como mínimo en trece serogrupos. Se han purificado los polisacáridos capsulares responsables de la especificidad de seroagrupación de los grupos A, B, C, X, Y, Z, W-135 y L. 2, record 2, Spanish, - c%C3%A1psula%20polisac%C3%A1rida
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