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CYS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cysteine
1, record 1, English, cysteine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CYS 2, record 1, English, CYS
correct
- C 2, record 1, English, C
correct
- CYSSH 2, record 1, English, CYSSH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sulfur containing ... aliphatic, polar, alpha, non-essential) amino acid [for which] hair is a common source .... It is very unstable, readily forming cystine on standing in air. 3, record 1, English, - cysteine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H7NS 4, record 1, English, - cysteine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cystéine
1, record 1, French, cyst%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CYS 2, record 1, French, CYS
correct, feminine noun
- CYSSH 2, record 1, French, CYSSH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Acide aminé) alpha [...], non essentiel aliphatique et polaire) à groupement thiol. Elle est synthétisée par la méthionine grâce aux réactions de transsulfuration (et donne par oxydation la cystéine.) 3, record 1, French, - cyst%C3%A9ine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La cystéine est utilisée dans la lutte contre les intoxications par les métaux lourds et dans le traitement de la maladie d'Addison. Ses combinés organiques ont une action fluidifiante des sécrétions bronchiques et antiseptiques de la muqueuse respiratoire. 2, record 1, French, - cyst%C3%A9ine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H7NS 4, record 1, French, - cyst%C3%A9ine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Biología molecular
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cisteína
1, record 1, Spanish, ciste%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aminoácido proteico. En las proteínas origina puentes disulfuro que participan en el mantenimiento de su disposición espacial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ciste%C3%ADna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C3H7NS 3, record 1, Spanish, - ciste%C3%ADna
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Naval Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chief Yeoman of Signals
1, record 2, English, Chief%20Yeoman%20of%20Signals
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CYS 2, record 2, English, CYS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- chief yeoman 3, record 2, English, chief%20yeoman
correct
- ship’s yeoman 4, record 2, English, ship%26rsquo%3Bs%20yeoman
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Forces navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chef de timonerie
1, record 2, French, chef%20de%20timonerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chef signaleur 2, record 2, French, chef%20signaleur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chef signaleur : terme utilisé sur le NCSM Algonquin 1, record 2, French, - chef%20de%20timonerie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chef signaleur : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 2, French, - chef%20de%20timonerie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
timonerie : ensemble des matelots affectés [au] service [de timonerie]. 4, record 2, French, - chef%20de%20timonerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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