major histocompatibility complex

Preferred Label : major histocompatibility complex;

MeSH definition : The genetic region which contains the loci of genes which determine the structure of the serologically defined (SD) and lymphocyte-defined (LD) TRANSPLANTATION ANTIGENS, genes which control the structure of the IMMUNE RESPONSE-ASSOCIATED ANTIGENS, HUMAN; the IMMUNE RESPONSE GENES which control the ability of an animal to respond immunologically to antigenic stimuli, and genes which determine the structure and/or level of the first four components of complement.;

MeSH synonym : histocompatibility complex, major; histocompatibility complex; complex, histocompatibility; histocompatibility complices, major; complices, major histocompatibility; major histocompatibility complices; complices, histocompatibility; histocompatibility complices; complex, major histocompatibility;

MeSH annotation : DF: MHC;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major histocompatibility complex;

Details

Origin ID

D008285;

UMLS CUI

C0024518;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- HLA Complex [NCIt concept]
- HLA system [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
- Major histocompatibility complex [FMA entity]
- Major histocompatibility complex (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- major histocompatibility complex, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- suppression by virus of host antigen processing and presentation of peptide antigen via MHC class I [GO term]
Indexing information
- HIVEP2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- HLA-hc protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- HSD17B8 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- LMP-2 protein [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- LMP7 protein [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- LST1 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Lst1 protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- MHC Q1b protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Mamu-DQA1 protein, macaca mulatta [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- NFKBIL1 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- NOTCH4 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- OR2H2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- PBX2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- PD1 protein, pig [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- PSMB5 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- PSMB6 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Pbx2 protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- TAP2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- TAP2 protein, xenopus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- TRIM10 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Tap1 protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Tap1 protein, rat [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Tap2 protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Tap2 protein, rat [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- VWA7 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Vwa7 protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- antigen H-2A(k) [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- m144 protein, mouse cytomegalovirus 1 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- tap2t protein, zebrafish [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- major histocompatibility complex [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- HCP5 long noncoding RNA, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Vps52 protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Vps52 protein, rat [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also
- genes, MHC class I [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Gene or Genome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Major histocompatibility complex (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- major histocompatibility complex, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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