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Phototropins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Phototropins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.765.593.750
Unique ID
D056949
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056949
Scope Note
Blue-light receptors that regulate a range of physiological responses in PLANTS. Examples include: PHOTOTROPISM, light-induced stomatal opening, and CHLOROPLAST movements in response to changes in light intensity.
Entry Term(s)
Phototropin
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2010; PHOTOTROPIN (now PHOTOTROPINS) was indexed under FLAVOPROTEINS 1999-2009 and under PLANT PROTEINS 1990-1998
History Note
2010(1990); for PHOTROPIN use CHRYPTOCHROME PROTEINS 1990-2009
Date Introduced
2010/01/01
Last Updated
2010/01/01
Phototropins Preferred
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