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Descriptor English: Genes
Descriptor Spanish: Genes
Descriptor genes
Scope note: Secuencias de ácidos nucleicos que funcionan como una unidad de herencia y codifican instrucciones básicas para el desarrollo, reproducción y conservación de los organismos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Genes
Descriptor French: Gènes
Entry term(s): Cistron
Gène
Matériels génétiques
Tree number(s): G05.360.340.024.340
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005796
Scope note: A category of nucleic acid sequences that function as units of heredity and which code for the basic instructions for the development, reproduction, and maintenance of organisms.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; restorer genes: index GENES, SUPPRESSOR and probably PLANT INFERTILITY; repressor genes = GENES, REGULATOR but also consider REPRESSOR PROTEINS; lac gene = LAC OPERON but consider also LAC FACTORS or LAC REPRESSORS (see note on REPRESSOR PROTEINS); split genes = EXONS or INTRONS
Allowable Qualifiers: DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
GE génétique
IM immunologie
PH physiologie
RE effets des radiations
Related: Banque génomique MeSH
Génome MeSH
Séquence nucléotidique MeSH
DeCS ID: 5937
Unique ID: D005796
NLM Classification: QU 470
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Gènes - Preferred
Concept UI M0009078
Preferred term Gènes
Entry term(s) Gène
Cistron - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0009113
Preferred term Cistron
Matériels génétiques - Narrower
Concept UI M0009080
Preferred term Matériels génétiques



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