"Sirtuin 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A sirtuin family member found primarily in the CYTOPLASM. It is a multifunctional enzyme that contains a NAD-dependent deacetylase activity that is specific for HISTONES and a mono-ADP-ribosyltransferase activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D056565
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.087.520.200.650.200 D08.811.913.400.725.115.961.200 D12.776.476.900.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Sirtuin 2- Sirtuin 2
- Silent Mating Type Information Regulation 2 Homolog 2
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