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Ficain
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D005361 |
[A sulfhydryl proteinase with cysteine at the active site from ficus latex. Preferential cleavage is at tyrosine and phenylalanine residues. EC 3.4.22.3.
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Ficoll
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D005362 |
[A sucrose polymer of high molecular weight.
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Fictional Work
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D022922 |
[Work consisting of creative writing, not presented as factual.
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Fictional Works as Topic
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D000080503 |
[Works about creative writing, not presented as factual.
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Ficus
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D030681 |
[A plant genus of the family MORACEAE. It is the source of the familiar fig fruit and the latex from this tree contains FICAIN.
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Ficusin
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D005363 |
[A naturally occurring furocoumarin, found in PSORALEA. After photoactivation with UV radiation, it binds DNA via single and double-stranded cross-linking.
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Fidaxomicin
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D000077732 |
[A narrow-spectrum macrolide antibacterial agent that is used in the treatment of diarrhea associated with CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION.
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Fiducial Markers
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D057918 |
[Materials used as reference points on or implanted in the body for diagnostic imaging or movement imaging studies.
, Materials used as reference points for imaging studies.
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Field Dependence-Independence
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D005364 |
[The ability to respond to segments of the perceptual experience rather than to the whole.
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Figural Aftereffect
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D005366 |
[A perceptual phenomenon used by Gestalt psychologists to demonstrate that events in one part of the perceptual field may affect perception in another part.
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Fiji
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D005367 |
[A republic consisting of an island group in Melanesia, in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Its capital is Suva. It was discovered by Abel Tasman in 1643 and was visited by Captain Cook in 1774. It was used by escaped convicts from Australia as early as 1804. It was annexed by Great Britain in 1874 but achieved independence in 1970. The name Fiji is of uncertain origin. In its present form it may represent that of Viti, the main island in the group. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p396 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p186)
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Filamins
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D064448 |
[A family of crosslinking filament proteins encoded by distinct FLN genes. Filamins are involved in cell adhesion, spreading, and migration, acting as scaffolds for over 90 binding partners including channels, receptors, intracellular signaling molecules and transcription factors. Due to the range of molecular interactions, mutations in FLN genes result in anomalies with moderate to lethal consequences.
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Filariasis
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D005368 |
[Infections with nematodes of the superfamily FILARIOIDEA. The presence of living worms in the body is mainly asymptomatic but the death of adult worms leads to granulomatous inflammation and permanent fibrosis. Organisms of the genus Elaeophora infect wild elk and domestic sheep causing ischemic necrosis of the brain, blindness, and dermatosis of the face.
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Filaricides
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D005369 |
[Pharmacological agents destructive to nematodes in the superfamily Filarioidea.
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Filarioidea
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D005370 |
[A superfamily of nematodes of the order SPIRURIDA. Members possess a filiform body and a mouth surrounded by papillae.
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Filgrastim
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D000069585 |
[A recombinant granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) that is used in the treatment and prevention of NEUTROPENIA, preparation and collection of blood progenitor cells, and for use in PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION.
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Filing
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D005371 |
[Collections of related records treated as a unit; ordering of such files.
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Filipendula
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D031984 |
[A plant genus of the family ROSACEAE. Members contain TANNINS.
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Filipin
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D005372 |
[A complex of polyene antibiotics obtained from Streptomyces filipinensis. Filipin III alters membrane function by interfering with membrane sterols, inhibits mitochondrial respiration, and is proposed as an antifungal agent. Filipins I, II, and IV are less important.
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Film Dosimetry
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D005373 |
[Use of a device (film badge) for measuring exposure of individuals to radiation. It is usually made of metal, plastic, or paper and loaded with one or more pieces of x-ray film.
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