tuftsinn.

/ˈtʌftsɪn/

Etymology: < the name of Tufts University, Massachusetts, where the peptide was first isolated, + -in suffix¹.

Biochemistry.

A tetrapeptide, present in some gamma-globulins, which stimulates phagocytosis.

ΚΠ

1970 Najjar & Nishioka in Nature 14 Nov. 672/2 We shall refer to this peptide as ‘tuftsin’ (after Tufts University).

1981 Molecular & Cellular Biochem. 41 136/1 Tuftsin stimulates the phagocytic activity of the blood granulocyte as well as the macrophage of the reticuloendothelial system.

1986 Jrnl. Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 17 362 Prophylactic tuftsin treatment augments the survival of mice subsequently infected with C[andida] albicans.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	tuftsin
释义	tuftsinn. /ˈtʌftsɪn/ Etymology: < the name of Tufts University, Massachusetts, where the peptide was first isolated, + -in suffix¹. Biochemistry. A tetrapeptide, present in some gamma-globulins, which stimulates phagocytosis. ΚΠ 1970 Najjar & Nishioka in Nature 14 Nov. 672/2 We shall refer to this peptide as ‘tuftsin’ (after Tufts University). 1981 Molecular & Cellular Biochem. 41 136/1 Tuftsin stimulates the phagocytic activity of the blood granulocyte as well as the macrophage of the reticuloendothelial system. 1986 Jrnl. Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 17 362 Prophylactic tuftsin treatment augments the survival of mice subsequently infected with C[andida] albicans. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1970
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