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Protein Sorting Signals MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Protein Sorting Signals
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.770
G02.111.570.060.670
Unique ID
D021382
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D021382
Scope Note
Amino acid sequences found in transported proteins that selectively guide the distribution of the proteins to specific cellular compartments.
Entry Term(s)
Leader Peptide
Leader Sequences, Peptide
Leader Signal Peptides
Peptide Leader Sequences
Peptide Signal Sequences
Signal Peptide
Signal Peptides
Signal Sequence, Peptide
Signal Sequences
Signal Sequences, Peptide
Registry Number
0
NLM Classification #
QU 68
See Also
Protein Transport
Signal Recognition Particle
Public MeSH Note
2001; see Signal Peptides 1986-2000
History Note
2001(1986)
Date Established
2001/01/01
Date of Entry
2000/07/06
Revision Date
2008/07/08
Protein Sorting Signals Preferred
Leader Signal Peptides Narrower
Signal Peptides Narrower
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