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Receptor, TIE-2 MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Receptor, TIE-2
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.925.500
D12.776.476.568.400.925.500
D12.776.543.750.630.687.500
Unique ID
D042787
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D042787
Annotation
see SCR for organism-specific terms
Scope Note
A TIE receptor tyrosine kinase that is found almost exclusively on ENDOTHELIAL CELLS. It is required for both normal embryonic vascular development (NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC) and tumor angiogenesis (NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC).
Entry Version
RECEPT TIE 2
Entry Term(s)
Angiopoietin Receptor Tie-2
TIE-2 Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
TIE-2-RTK
TIE2 Tyrosine Kinase
Tek Receptor
Tie2 Receptor
Registry Numbers
EC 2.7.10.1
Previous Indexing
Protein-Tyrosine Kinase (1993)
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases (1994-2003)
Public MeSH Note
2004; TIE-2 RECEPTOR TYROSINE KINASE (now RECEPTOR TIE-2) was indexed under RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES 1994-2004 & under PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE 1993
History Note
2004; use RECEPTOR TIE-2 (NM) 1993-2003
Date Introduced
2004/01/01
Last Updated
2021/05/21
Receptor, TIE-2 Preferred
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