locus control region

Preferred Label : locus control region;

MeSH definition : A regulatory region first identified in the human beta-globin locus but subsequently found in other loci. The region is believed to regulate GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION by opening and remodeling CHROMATIN structure. It may also have enhancer activity.;

MeSH synonym : control regions, locus; regions, locus control; control region, locus; locus control regions; region, locus control;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locus control region;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

D019901;

UMLS CUI

C0525013;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- locus control region [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide [UMLS semantic type]

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