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Descriptor English: Epigenome
Descriptor Spanish: Epigenoma
Descriptor epigenoma
Entry term(s) metiloma
metiloma de ADN
Scope note: Red de compuestos químicos alrededor del ADN que modifican el genoma sin alterar las secuencias de ADN e intervienen en la determinación de qué genes son activos en una célula.
Descriptor Portuguese: Epigenoma
Descriptor French: Épigénome
Entry term(s): DNA Methylome
DNA Methylomes
Epigenomes
Methylome
Methylome, DNA
Methylomes
Methylomes, DNA
Tree number(s): G05.360.340.006
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000081122
Scope note: A network of chemical compounds surrounding DNA that modify the genome without altering the DNA sequences and have a role in determining which genes are active in a cell.
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Genome, Human (2003-2019)
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
Related: Epigenesis, Genetic MeSH
DeCS ID: 59096
Unique ID: D000081122
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/07/02
Epigenome - Preferred
Concept UI M000649710
Scope note A network of chemical compounds surrounding DNA that modify the genome without altering the DNA sequences and have a role in determining which genes are active in a cell.
Preferred term Epigenome
Entry term(s) DNA Methylome
DNA Methylomes
Epigenomes
Methylome
Methylome, DNA
Methylomes
Methylomes, DNA



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