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MANNOSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Cytology
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mannose-binding lectin
1, record 1, English, mannose%2Dbinding%20lectin
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MBL 1, record 1, English, MBL
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mannose binding lectin 2, record 1, English, mannose%20binding%20lectin
correct, noun
- MBL 2, record 1, English, MBL
correct, noun
- MBL 2, record 1, English, MBL
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is a serum protein ... that has a specific role in [innate] immunity. ... MBL binds to mannose in the cell surface of bacteria and yeasts, facilitating opsonization by phagocytes and initiating complement activation through the classic pathway. 1, record 1, English, - mannose%2Dbinding%20lectin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Cytologie
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lectine liant le mannose
1, record 1, French, lectine%20liant%20le%20mannose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MBL 1, record 1, French, MBL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au sein du système immunitaire inné, des lectines telles que la MBL, la lectine liant le mannose, aident à la médiation de la défense de première ligne contre les micro-organismes pathogènes. 2, record 1, French, - lectine%20liant%20le%20mannose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- D-Mannose
1, record 2, English, D%2DMannose
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- D(+)mannose 2, record 2, English, D%28%2B%29mannose
correct, see observation
- seminose 1, record 2, English, seminose
former designation, correct
- carubinose 1, record 2, English, carubinose
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A carbohydrate occurring in some plant polysaccharides ... Use: Biochemical research. 3, record 2, English, - D%2DMannose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D-: Prefix indicating the right-handed enantiomer of an optical isomer. Printed in small capitals. 3, record 2, English, - D%2DMannose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H12)6 4, record 2, English, - D%2DMannose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- D-mannose
1, record 2, French, D%2Dmannose
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caroubinose 2, record 2, French, caroubinose
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- séminose 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9minose
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- d-mannose 2, record 2, French, d%2Dmannose
avoid, masculine noun
- mannose 3, record 2, French, mannose
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glucide dérivant de la mannite (composé organique à six groupements alcool, issu de la manne du frêne). 4, record 2, French, - D%2Dmannose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D : Ce préfixe s'écrit en petite majuscule. 1, record 2, French, - D%2Dmannose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H12O6 5, record 2, French, - D%2Dmannose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carubinosa
1, record 2, Spanish, carubinosa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C6H12)6 2, record 2, Spanish, - carubinosa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mannose
1, record 3, English, mannose
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An aldose sugar. 2, record 3, English, - mannose
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mannose
1, record 3, French, mannose
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polysaccharide extrait par hydrolyse sulfurique du corozo. 2, record 3, French, - mannose
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- manosa
1, record 3, Spanish, manosa
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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