Alu Element - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Alu Element;

NCIt synonyms : Alu Repeat; Alu Sequence;

NCIt definition : A family of short interspersed nuclear elements found in the human genome that are substrates for the Arthrobacter luteus restriction endonuclease. Alu elements are highly conserved within primate genomes and have been used in the investigation of human population genetics, primate and human evolution, and human diseases, including cancer.;

Details

Origin ID

C129404;

UMLS CUI

C0002358;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- alu elements [MeSH Descriptor]
- alu elements [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- alu elements [MeSH Descriptor]
- alu elements [MeSH concept]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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