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MeSH Heading: Polycomb-Group Proteins
Tree Number(s): D05.500.781; D12.776.660.235.600; D12.776.664.235.800; D12.776.930.780.890
Unique ID: D063146
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D063146
Scope Note: A family of proteins that play a role in CHROMATIN REMODELING. They are best known for silencing HOX GENES and the regulation of EPIGENETIC PROCESSES.
Entry Term(s): PRC1-Like Complex; PcG Complex Protein; PcG Complex Proteins; Polycomb Group (PcG) Multiprotein PRC1-Like Complex; Polycomb Group Protein; Polycomb Repressive Complex Protein; Polycomb Repressive Complex Proteins; Polycomb-Group Protein; Polycomb-Group Protein Complex; Polycomb-Group Protein Complexes
Public MeSH Note: 2013; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEINS was indexed under REPRESSOR PROTEINS 1998-2012, and TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS 1997
History Note: 2013
Date Established: 2013/01/01
Date of Entry: 2012/07/03
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0571489
Scope Note: A family of proteins that play a role in CHROMATIN REMODELING. They are best known for silencing HOX GENES and the regulation of EPIGENETIC PROCESSES.
Terms: Polycomb-Group Proteins Preferred Term
Term UI T818851
Date03/02/2012
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2013); Polycomb-Group Protein
Term UI T000998377
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); PcG Complex Protein
Term UI T000998378
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Polycomb Group Protein
Term UI T000998376
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); PcG Complex Proteins
Term UI T818923
Date03/05/2012
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2013); Polycomb Repressive Complex Proteins
Term UI T818924
Date03/05/2012
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2013); Polycomb Repressive Complex Protein
Term UI T000998379
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

Polycomb-Group Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024