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Horseradish Peroxidase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Horseradish Peroxidase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.682.732.512
Unique ID
D006735
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006735
Annotation
NIM
Scope Note
An enzyme isolated from horseradish which is able to act as an antigen. It is frequently used as a histochemical tracer for light and electron microscopy. Its antigenicity has permitted its use as a combined antigen and marker in experimental immunology.
Entry Term(s)
Alpha-Peroxidase
Ferrihorseradish Peroxidase
Horseradish Peroxidase II
Horseradish Peroxidase III
Registry Numbers
EC 1.11.1.-
0
NLM Classification #
QU 140
Previous Indexing
Peroxidases (1972-1975)
Plants (1972-1975)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under PEROXIDASES 1976-90
History Note
91(76); was see under PEROXIDASES 1976-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1975/07/25
Revision Date
2003/07/09
Horseradish Peroxidase Preferred
Alpha-Peroxidase Narrower
Ferrihorseradish Peroxidase Narrower
Horseradish Peroxidase II Narrower
Horseradish Peroxidase III Narrower
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