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Saliva
The clear, viscous fluid secreted by the SALIVARY GLANDS and mucous glands of the mouth. It contains MUCINS, water, organic salts, and ptylin.
Saliva, Artificial
A solution used for irrigating the mouth in xerostomia and as a substitute for saliva.
Year introduced: 1991(1984)
saliva-interacting cell wall protein, Streptococcus [Supplementary Concept]
MW 74,000; recognized by monoclonal antibody LO SM2; purified by monoclonal-antibody immunoaffinity chromatography
Date introduced: July 23, 1985
saliva natura [Supplementary Concept]
Date introduced: February 17, 2009
Zendium Saliva [Supplementary Concept]
contains antimicrobial proteins from bovine colostrum and commercial products comprising such bovine lysozyme and lactoferrin; may also contain whey extract
Date introduced: July 26, 2002
slv protein, Drosophila [Supplementary Concept]
isolated from Drosophila; amino acid sequence in first source
Date introduced: January 19, 1999
saliva Orthana [Supplementary Concept]
saliva substitute; contains above cpds & various salts
Date introduced: February 19, 1992
saliva-binding protein, Streptococcus sanguis 12 [Supplementary Concept]
MW 36 kDa; may play a role in oral colonization by binding either to a receptor on saliva or on actinomyces; amino acid sequence given in first source
Date introduced: March 30, 1991
Streptococcus mutans polysaccharide-saliva receptor protein conjugate [Supplementary Concept]
S mutans serovar polysaccharide conjugated to 74-kDa saliva receptor protein
Date introduced: May 22, 1987