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Starch MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Starch
Tree Number(s)
D05.750.078.562.855
D09.301.915
D09.698.365.855
Unique ID
D013213
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013213
Scope Note
Any of a group of polysaccharides of the general formula (C6-H10-O5)n, composed of a long-chain polymer of glucose in the form of amylose and amylopectin. It is the chief storage form of energy reserve (carbohydrates) in plants.
Entry Term(s)
Amylomaize Starch
Amylum
Cornstarch
Keoflo
CAS Type 1 Name
Starch
NLM Classification #
QU 83
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/04/10
Starch Preferred
Amylomaize Starch Narrower
Cornstarch Narrower
Amylum Narrower
Keoflo Narrower
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