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epsilon-Globins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
epsilon-Globins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.124.400.434.325.374
D12.776.422.316.762.403.325.374
Unique ID
D055547
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055547
Scope Note
A member of the beta-globin family. In humans, epsilon-globin is encoded in the beta-globin gene cluster located on CHROMOSOME 11. Two epsilon-globin chains combine with two ZETA-GLOBIN chains to form the embryonic hemoglobin Gower I or two epsilon-globin chains combine with two ALPHA-2 GLOBIN chains to form the embryonic hemoglobin Gower II.
Entry Term(s)
epsilon-Globin
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Globins (1979-2008)
Public MeSH Note
2009; for EPSILON-GLOBIN see GLOBINS 1984-2008
History Note
2009
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
2008/07/08
Revision Date
2009/07/21
epsilon-Globins Preferred
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