Descriptor English: | DNA, Z-Form | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
ADN de Forma Z
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Descriptor Portuguese: | DNA Forma Z | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Forme Z de l'ADN | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
DNA, Left-Handed DNA, Z Form Left Handed DNA Left-Handed DNA Z-DNA Z-Form DNA |
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Tree number(s): |
D13.444.308.574 G02.111.570.820.486.493 G05.360.580.493 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D043542 | ||||||
Scope note: | A left-handed double helix of DNA. Its name derives from its narrow zigzag structure that is the least twisted and thinnest form of DNA. Z-DNA forming regions within the GENOME may play an important role in GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DE drug effects EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UL ultrastructure UR urine |
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Previous Indexing: |
DNA (1977-2003) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2004; see DNA 1985-2003 |
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History Note: | 2004; use DNA 1985-2003 |
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Related: |
DNA, A-Form
MeSH DNA, C-Form MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 38319 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D043542 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 2004/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 2003/07/09 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2015/06/22 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Chemical Phenomena [G02]Chemical Phenomena -
PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Genetic Phenomena [G05]Genetic Phenomena
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DNA, Z-Form
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Concept UI |
M0006646 |
Scope note | A left-handed double helix of DNA. Its name derives from its narrow zigzag structure that is the least twisted and thinnest form of DNA. Z-DNA forming regions within the GENOME may play an important role in GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION. |
Preferred term | DNA, Z-Form |
Entry term(s) |
DNA, Left-Handed DNA, Z Form Left Handed DNA Left-Handed DNA Z-DNA Z-Form DNA |
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