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opacity factor MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
opacity factor
Unique ID
C021908
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C021908
Entry Term(s)
M protein serum opacity factor
Sof protein, Streptococcus pyogenes
serum opacity factor
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
*BACTERIAL PROTEINS (78-81)
LIPOPROTEINS (77-82)
Heading Mapped to
*Peptide Hydrolases
Frequency
88
Note
cell bound lipoproteinase causing appearance of opacity in mammalian sera from generation of insoluble lipid moieties; group A strep produce it
Source
Infect Immun 22(1):171;1978
J Infect Dis 134(2):189;1976
Date of Entry
1977/01/01
Revision Date
2003/03/13
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