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MeSH Heading: Genes, T-Cell Receptor alpha
Tree Number(s): G05.360.340.024.340.475.050
Unique ID: D019673
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019673
Scope Note: DNA sequences encoding the alpha chain of the T-cell receptor. The genomic organization of the TcR alpha genes is essentially the same in all species and is similar to the organization of Ig genes.
Entry Version: GENES T CELL RECEPT ALPHA
Entry Term(s): T-Cell Receptor alpha Genes; T-Cell Receptor alpha-Chain Genes; TcR alpha Genes
Previous Indexing: Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-beta/genetics (1992-1997); Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell/genetics (1985-1991)
See Also: Gene Rearrangement, alpha-Chain T-Cell Antigen Receptor; Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-beta
Public MeSH Note: 98
History Note: 98
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Concept UI: M0029205
Scope Note: DNA sequences encoding the alpha chain of the T-cell receptor. The genomic organization of the TcR alpha genes is essentially the same in all species and is similar to the organization of Ig genes.
Terms: Genes, T-Cell Receptor alpha Preferred Term
Term UI T058495
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (1998); T-Cell Receptor alpha-Chain Genes
Term UI T058493
Date10/22/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998); T-Cell Receptor alpha Genes
Term UI T058494
Date10/22/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998); TcR alpha Genes
Term UI T058496
Date10/23/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998)

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