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Transferrin-Binding Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Transferrin-Binding Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.905
Unique ID
D033863
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033863
Scope Note
A class of carrier proteins that bind to TRANSFERRIN. Many strains of pathogenic bacteria utilize transferrin-binding proteins to acquire their supply of iron from serum.
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Iron-Binding Proteins (1980-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003; TRANSFERRIN-BINDING PROTEINS was indexed under CARRIER PROTEINS 1980-2002
History Note
2003; use IRON-BINDING PROTEINS (NM) 1980-2002
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Transferrin-Binding Proteins Preferred
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