Concept information
Término preferido
staphylococcal protein A
Tipo
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Chemical
Definición
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A protein present in the cell wall of most Staphylococcus aureus strains. The protein selectively binds to the Fc region of human normal and myeloma-derived immunoglobulin G. It elicits antibody activity and may cause hypersensitivity reactions due to histamine release; has also been used as cell surface antigen marker and in the clinical assessment of B lymphocyte function.
Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2018
Tipo: Concept definition
Concepto genérico
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español
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/313563
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