Enhancer Elements, Genetic MeSH Descriptor Data 2025

MeSH Heading: Enhancer Elements, Genetic
Tree Number(s): G02.111.570.080.689.330; G05.360.080.689.330; G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.249
Unique ID: D004742
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004742
Scope Note: Cis-acting DNA sequences which can increase transcription of genes. Enhancers can usually function in either orientation and at various distances from a promoter.
Entry Term(s): Enhancer Elements; Enhancer Sequences
Previous Indexing: Gene Expression Regulation (1981-1984); Genes (1966-1967); Genes, Regulator (1968-1984); Transcription, Genetic (1973-1984)
Public MeSH Note: 2009; see ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS) 1988-2008, see GENES, REGULATOR 1985-1987
History Note: 2009 (1985)
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1984/04/05
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Chemical Phenomena [G02]
- Biochemical Phenomena [G02.111]
  - Molecular Structure [G02.111.570]
    - Base Sequence [G02.111.570.080]
      - Regulatory Sequences, Nucleic Acid [G02.111.570.080.689]
        
        Enhancer Elements, Genetic [G02.111.570.080.689.330]
        
        E-Box Elements [G02.111.570.080.689.330.240]
        
        HIV Enhancer [G02.111.570.080.689.330.400]
        
        Response Elements [G02.111.570.080.689.330.700]
        
        Super Enhancers [G02.111.570.080.689.330.850]
        
        Insulator Elements [G02.111.570.080.689.390]
        
        Locus Control Region [G02.111.570.080.689.450]
        
        Operator Regions, Genetic [G02.111.570.080.689.650]
        
        Promoter Regions, Genetic [G02.111.570.080.689.675]
        
        Regulatory Sequences, Ribonucleic Acid [G02.111.570.080.689.687]
        
        Silencer Elements, Transcriptional [G02.111.570.080.689.755]
        
        Terminator Regions, Genetic [G02.111.570.080.689.810]
        
        Viral Packaging Sequence [G02.111.570.080.689.905]

Genetic Phenomena [G05]
- Genetic Structures [G05.360]
  - Base Sequence [G05.360.080]
    - Regulatory Sequences, Nucleic Acid [G05.360.080.689]

Genetic Phenomena [G05]
- Genetic Structures [G05.360]
  - Genome [G05.360.340]
    - Genome Components [G05.360.340.024]
      - Genes [G05.360.340.024.340]
        
        Gene Components [G05.360.340.024.340.137]
        
        Regulatory Elements, Transcriptional [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750]
        
        Enhancer Elements, Genetic [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.249]
        
        E-Box Elements [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.249.240]
        
        HIV Enhancer [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.249.400]
        
        Response Elements [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.249.765]
        
        Super Enhancers [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.249.882]
        
        Promoter Regions, Genetic [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.680]
        
        Terminator Regions, Genetic [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.830]
        
        Transcription Initiation Site [G05.360.340.024.340.137.750.840]

Enhancer Elements, Genetic Preferred

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