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MeSH Supplementary: neural cell surface antigen BSP-2
Unique ID: C038718
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C038718
Entry Term(s): BSP 2 antigen; BSP-2 antigen; MenB PS; poly((2-8)-alpha-N-acetylneuraminic acid); poly-alpha-2,8-NeuAc; poly-alpha-2,8-acetylneuraminic acid
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: *ANTIGENS, SURFACE (83-91)
Heading Mapped to: *Sialic Acids
Frequency: 12
Note: expressed in neural tissue of higher animals; mediates cell-cell adhesion during neuronal development; identical to bacterial poly-alpha-2,8-NeuAc; see also capsular polysaccharide K1 and meningococcal group B polysaccharide
Source: Nature 1983;304(5924):347
Indexing Information: Neural Cell Adhesion Molecules
Date of Entry: 1983/08/24
Revision Date: 2004/03/09

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