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PrPSc Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
PrPSc Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.785.340.750
Unique ID
D018620
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018620
Annotation
PrPSc stands for PRion Protein SCrapie; do not confuse with PRPC PROTEINS
Scope Note
Abnormal isoform of PRION PROTEINS resulting from a posttranslational modification of the cellular prion protein (PRPC PROTEINS). PrPSc are disease-specific proteins seen in certain human and animal neurodegenerative diseases (PRION DISEASES).
Entry Version
PRPSC
Entry Term(s)
HaSp 33-37
PrP (CJD)
PrP (GSS)
PrP 33-35
PrP-res
Scrapie Agent
Scrapie HaSp33-37 Protein
Scrapie PrP
Scrapie PrP 33-35
Scrapie Virus
Sp 33-35
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Prions (1992-1994)
Viral Proteins (1989-1991)
Public MeSH Note
95; SCRAPIE AGENT was see PRIONS 1992-94, was heading 1987-91, was SCRAPIE PRION 1986, was SCRAPIE VIRUS 1966-85; SCRAPIE PRP was indexed under PRIONS 1992-94 & VIRAL PROTEINS 1989-91; SCRAPIE VIRUS was see PRIONS 1992-94, was see SCRAPIE AGENT 1987-91, was see SCRAPIE PRION 1986, was heading 1966-85; RIDA VIRUS was see SCRAPIE AGENT 1976-91
Online Note
use PRIONS to search SCRAPIE AGENT, SCRAPIE PRION, & SCRAPIE VIRUS 1966-94, and RIDA VIRUS 1976-91; use PRPSC PROTEINS (NM) to search SCRAPIE PRP 1988-94
History Note
95; SCRAPIE AGENT was see PRIONS 1992-94, was heading 1987-91, was SCRAPIE PRION 1986, was SCRAPIE VIRUS 1966-85; SCRAPIE PRP was NM 1988-94; SCRAPIE VIRUS was see PRIONS 1992-94, was see SCRAPIE AGENT 1987-91, was see SCRAPIE PRION 1986, was heading 1966-85; RIDA VIRUS was see SCRAPIE AGENT 1976-91
Date Established
1995/01/01
Date of Entry
1994/04/16
Revision Date
2016/06/13
PrPSc Proteins Preferred
Scrapie Agent Related
Scrapie HaSp33-37 Protein Narrower
PrP (CJD) Narrower
PrP (GSS) Narrower
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