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Polyribosomes MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Polyribosomes
Tree Number(s)
A11.284.430.214.190.875.811.740
Unique ID
D011132
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011132
Scope Note
A multiribosomal structure representing a linear array of RIBOSOMES held together by messenger RNA; (RNA, MESSENGER); They represent the active complexes in cellular protein synthesis and are able to incorporate amino acids into polypeptides both in vivo and in vitro. (From Rieger et al., Glossary of Genetics: Classical and Molecular, 5th ed)
Entry Term(s)
Polysomes
Public MeSH Note
73
History Note
73
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2003/07/09
Polyribosomes Preferred
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