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CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-alpha MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-alpha
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.260.108.124.500
D12.776.660.167.500
D12.776.930.127.124.500
Unique ID
D022763
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D022763
Scope Note
A CCAAT-enhancer-binding protein found in LIVER; ADIPOSE TISSUE; INTESTINES; LUNG; ADRENAL GLANDS; PLACENTA; OVARY and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR). Experiments with knock-out mice have demonstrated that CCAAT-enhancer binding protein-alpha is essential for the functioning and differentiation of HEPATOCYTES and ADIPOCYTES.
Entry Term(s)
C-EBP alpha
C-EBPalpha
Previous Indexing
DNA-Binding Proteins (1990-2000)
Nuclear Proteins (1990-2000)
Public MeSH Note
2001; C-EBPALPHA was indexed under NUCLEAR PROTEINS & DNA-BINDING PROTEINS 1996-2000
History Note
2001; C-EBPALPHA use CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS (NM) 1996-2000
Date Established
2001/01/01
Date of Entry
2000/06/21
Revision Date
2005/06/30
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