"Repressor Proteins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Proteins which maintain the transcriptional quiescence of specific GENES or OPERONS. Classical repressor proteins are DNA-binding proteins that are normally bound to the OPERATOR REGION of an operon, or the ENHANCER SEQUENCES of a gene until a signal occurs that causes their release.
| Descriptor ID |
D012097
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.260.703 D12.776.930.700
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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