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MeSH Heading: Catenins
Tree Number(s): D12.776.220.145
Unique ID: D051177
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051177
Scope Note: A family of cytoskeletal proteins that play essential roles in CELL ADHESION at ADHERENS JUNCTIONS by linking CADHERINS to the ACTIN FILAMENTS of the CYTOSKELETON.
Entry Term(s): Catenin; Catenin Protein; Catenin Proteins
Public MeSH Note: 2006
History Note: 2006
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0479529
Scope Note: A family of cytoskeletal proteins that play essential roles in CELL ADHESION at ADHERENS JUNCTIONS by linking CADHERINS to the ACTIN FILAMENTS of the CYTOSKELETON.
Terms: Catenins Preferred Term
Term UI T628152
Date01/18/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Catenin Proteins
Term UI T628153
Date01/18/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Catenin
Term UI T000996936
Date11/18/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Catenin Protein
Term UI T000996937
Date11/18/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

Catenins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025