Concept information
Preferred term
Forssman Antigen
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Scope note
- A glycolipid, cross-species antigen that induces production of antisheep hemolysin. It is present on the tissue cells of many species but absent in humans. It is found in many infectious agents.
History note
- 91(82)73(66 only); was see under ANTIGENS, HETEROPHILE 1983-90; was heading 1973-81; was see under HAPTENS 1965-72 (Prov 1966)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Forssman
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Forssmanin antigeeni
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005577
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