Insulator Elements MeSH Descriptor Data 2026

MeSH Heading: Insulator Elements
Tree Number(s): G02.111.570.080.689.390; G05.360.080.689.390; G05.360.340.024.420
Unique ID: D038101
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D038101
Scope Note: Nucleic acid regulatory sequences that limit or oppose the action of ENHANCER ELEMENTS and define the boundary between differentially regulated gene loci.
Entry Term(s): Boundary Elements
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Introduced: 2003/01/01
Last Updated: 2008/07/08

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Chemical Phenomena [G02]
- Biochemical Phenomena [G02.111]
  - Molecular Structure [G02.111.570]
    - Base Sequence [G02.111.570.080]
      - Regulatory Sequences, Nucleic Acid [G02.111.570.080.689]
        
        Enhancer Elements, Genetic [G02.111.570.080.689.330]
        
        Insulator Elements [G02.111.570.080.689.390]
        
        Locus Control Region [G02.111.570.080.689.450]
        
        Operator Regions, Genetic [G02.111.570.080.689.650]
        
        Promoter Regions, Genetic [G02.111.570.080.689.675]
        
        Regulatory Sequences, Ribonucleic Acid [G02.111.570.080.689.687]
        
        Silencer Elements, Transcriptional [G02.111.570.080.689.755]
        
        Terminator Regions, Genetic [G02.111.570.080.689.810]
        
        Viral Packaging Sequence [G02.111.570.080.689.905]

Genetic Phenomena [G05]
- Genetic Structures [G05.360]
  - Base Sequence [G05.360.080]
    - Regulatory Sequences, Nucleic Acid [G05.360.080.689]

Genetic Phenomena [G05]
- Genetic Structures [G05.360]
  - Genome [G05.360.340]
    - Genome Components [G05.360.340.024]

Insulator Elements Preferred

Boundary Elements Related

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