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Descriptor English: Binding Sites
Descriptor Spanish: Sitios de Unión
Descriptor sitios de unión
Entry term(s) sitio de combinación
sitios de enlace
Scope note: Partes de una macromolécula que participan directamente en su combinación específica con otra molécula.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sítios de Ligação
Descriptor French: Sites de fixation
Entry term(s): Binding Site
Combining Site
Combining Sites
Site, Binding
Site, Combining
Sites, Binding
Sites, Combining
Tree number(s): G02.111.570.120
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001665
Scope note: The parts of a macromolecule that directly participate in its specific combination with another molecule.
Annotation: usually NIM; do not use as substitute for chemistry or metabolic mechanism of binding; do not coordinate with receptors terms unless specifically discussed
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Antigen-Antibody Reactions (1966-1967)
Enzymes (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
Related: Protein Binding MeSH
Receptors, Cell Surface MeSH
DeCS ID: 1690
Unique ID: D001665
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Binding Sites - Preferred
Concept UI M0002501
Scope note The parts of a macromolecule that directly participate in its specific combination with another molecule.
Preferred term Binding Sites
Entry term(s) Binding Site
Combining Site
Combining Sites
Site, Binding
Site, Combining
Sites, Binding
Sites, Combining



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