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NF-kappa B MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
NF-kappa B
Tree Number(s)
D05.500.672
D12.776.260.600
D12.776.660.600
D12.776.930.600
Unique ID
D016328
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016328
Scope Note
Ubiquitous, inducible, nuclear transcriptional activator that binds to enhancer elements in many different cell types and is activated by pathogenic stimuli. The NF-kappa B complex is a heterodimer composed of two DNA-binding subunits: NF-kappa B1 and relA.
Entry Version
NFKB
Entry Term(s)
Ig-EBP-1
Immunoglobulin Enhancer-Binding Protein
NF-kB
NF-kappa B Complex
NF-kappaB
Nuclear Factor kappa B
Nuclear Factor-Kappab
Transcription Factor NF-kB
kappa B Enhancer Binding Protein
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
DNA-Binding Proteins (1987-1990)
Transcription Factors (1987-1990)
See Also
I-kappa B Proteins
Public MeSH Note
91
History Note
91
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1990/06/19
Revision Date
2020/05/27
NF-kappa B Preferred
Ig-EBP-1 Narrower
NF-kappa B Complex Related
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