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Descriptor English: Heat-Shock Proteins
Descriptor Spanish: Proteínas de Choque Térmico
Descriptor proteínas de choque térmico
Entry term(s) proteína de estrés
proteínas de shock térmico
Scope note: Proteínas que se sintetizan en los organismos eucariotas y las bacterias en respuesta a la hipertermia y a otros estímulos ambientales. Dichas proteínas incrementan la tolerancia térmica y realizan funciones esenciales para la supervivencia celular en tales condiciones.
Descriptor Portuguese: Proteínas de Choque Térmico
Descriptor French: Protéines du choc thermique
Entry term(s): Heat Shock Protein
Heat Shock Proteins
Heat-Shock Protein
Protein, Stress
Stress Protein
Stress Proteins
Tree number(s): D12.776.580.216
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006360
Scope note: Proteins which are synthesized in eukaryotic organisms and bacteria in response to hyperthermia and other environmental stresses. They increase thermal tolerance and perform functions essential to cell survival under these conditions.
Allowable Qualifiers: 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
DF deficiency
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
Previous Indexing: Heat (1966-1983)
Proteins (1966-1983)
Public MeSH Note: 84
History Note: 84
Related: Cold Shock Proteins and Peptides MeSH
Heat Shock Transcription Factors MeSH
Heat-Shock Response MeSH
DeCS ID: 6510
Unique ID: D006360
NLM Classification: QU 55.6
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1984/01/01
Date of Entry: 1983/06/16
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Heat-Shock Proteins - Preferred
Concept UI M0009986
Scope note Proteins which are synthesized in eukaryotic organisms and bacteria in response to hyperthermia and other environmental stresses. They increase thermal tolerance and perform functions essential to cell survival under these conditions.
Preferred term Heat-Shock Proteins
Entry term(s) Heat Shock Protein
Heat Shock Proteins
Heat-Shock Protein
Protein, Stress
Stress Protein
Stress Proteins



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