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Munc18 Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Munc18 Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.543.990.587
Unique ID
D051938
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051938
Scope Note
A family of proteins involved in intracellular membrane trafficking. They interact with SYNTAXINS and play important roles in vesicular docking and fusion during EXOCYTOSIS. Their name derives from the fact that they are related to Unc-18 protein, C elegans.
Entry Term(s)
Munc-18 Proteins
Munc-18b Protein
Munc18 Syntaxin Binding Proteins
Munc18-1 Protein
Munc18-2 Protein
Munc18-3 Protein
Munc18a Protein
Munc18b Protein
Munc18c Protein
Sec1-Munc18 Protein Family
Syntaxin Binding Protein Munc18
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2006; MUNC18 PROTEINS was indexed under NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS & VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS 2005, & under MEMBRANE PROTEINS 1992-2004
History Note
2006(1992)
Date Introduced
2006/01/01
Last Updated
2006/01/01
Munc18 Proteins Preferred
Munc18-3 Protein Narrower
Munc18-2 Protein Narrower
Munc18-1 Protein Narrower
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