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raf Kinases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
raf Kinases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.696.620.682.700.559.842
D12.776.476.563.554.842
D12.776.624.664.700.204
Unique ID
D048490
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048490
Scope Note
A family of closely-related serine-threonine kinases that were originally identified as the cellular homologs of the retrovirus-derived V-RAF KINASES. They are MAP kinase kinase kinases that play important roles in SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION.
Entry Term(s)
MIL-RAF Proteins
Proto-Oncogene Proteins raf
mil-raf Protein Kinases
raf Kinase
raf MAP Kinase Kinase Kinases
raf Proto-Oncogene Proteins
raf Serine-Theonine Protein Kinases
Related Numbers
EC 2.7.11.1
Previous Indexing
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-raf (1986-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2005; MIL-RAF PROTEIN KINASES & MIL-RAF PROTEINS was indexed under PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES 1993-97 & PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS 1986-97
History Note
2005
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2021/05/21
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