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Salivary Proteins and Peptides MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Salivary Proteins and Peptides
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.848
D12.776.850
Unique ID
D012471
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012471
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not confuse entry term SALIVARY PROTEINS with SIALOPROTEINS, a type of glycoprotein
Scope Note
Proteins and peptides found in SALIVA and the SALIVARY GLANDS. Some salivary proteins such as ALPHA-AMYLASES are enzymes, but their composition varies in different individuals.
Entry Term(s)
Salivary Gland Protein
Salivary Gland Proteins
Salivary Peptide
Salivary Peptides
Salivary Protein
Salivary Proteins
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Proteins (1966-1976)
Saliva (1966-1976)
Salivary Glands (1966-1976)
Public MeSH Note
2009; see SALIVARY PROTEINS (1977-2008)
History Note
2009(1977)
Date Established
1977/01/01
Date of Entry
1976/04/16
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Salivary Proteins and Peptides Preferred
Salivary Proteins Narrower
Salivary Gland Proteins Narrower
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