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Sex-Determining Region Y Protein MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Sex-Determining Region Y Protein
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.260.719.049
D12.776.660.235.400.750.049
D12.776.664.235.400.750.049
D12.776.930.823.049
Unique ID
D051876
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051876
Annotation
do not confuse entry term SRY SEX-DETERMINING REGION PROTEIN with SRY (SEX DETERMINING REGION Y)-BOX PROTEINS see SOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS
Scope Note
A transcription factor that plays an essential role in the development of the TESTES. It is encoded by a gene on the Y chromosome and contains a specific HMG-BOX DOMAIN that is found within members of the SOX family of transcription factors.
Entry Term(s)
SRY Sex-Determining Region Protein
Testis-Determining Factor
See Also
Genes, sry
Public MeSH Note
2006; SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN was indexed under DNA-BINDING PROTEINS & NUCLEAR PROTEINS & TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS 1990-2005
History Note
2006(1990)
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
2013/07/09
Sex-Determining Region Y Protein Preferred
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