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Serpins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Serpins
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.861
D12.776.872
D27.505.519.389.745.800.675
Unique ID
D015843
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015843
Scope Note
A family of serine proteinase inhibitors which are similar in amino acid sequence and mechanism of inhibition but differ in their specificity toward proteolytic enzymes. Some members of the serpin family may be substrates rather than inhibitors of SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES.
Entry Term(s)
Serpin
Serpin Peptidase Inhibitors
Serpin Protease Inhibitors
Serpin Superfamily
NLM Classification #
QU 143
Previous Indexing
Enzyme Inhibitors (1968-1978)
Protease Inhibitors (1979-1989)
Public MeSH Note
90
History Note
90
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1989/05/26
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Serpins Preferred
Serpin Superfamily Broader
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