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Centromere Protein B MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Centromere Protein B
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.687.188
D12.776.260.125
D12.776.660.235.199
D12.776.660.720.188
D12.776.664.235.199
D23.050.422.061
Unique ID
D051936
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051936
Scope Note
A DNA-binding protein that interacts with a 17-base pair sequence known as the CENP-B box motif. The protein is localized constitutively to the CENTROMERE and plays an important role in its maintenance.
Entry Term(s)
CENP-B Protein
Centromere Autoantigen 80K
Registry Numbers
0
See Also
Centromere
Public MeSH Note
2006; CENTROMERE PROTEIN B was indexed under AUTOANTIGENS & CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE & DNA-BINDING PROTEINS 1987-2005
History Note
2006(1987)
Date Introduced
2006/01/01
Last Updated
2017/05/24
Centromere Protein B Preferred
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