Occludin

"Occludin" 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.

MeSH information

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A MARVEL domain protein that binds to and regulates PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1. Occludin plays an important role in the formation and regulation of the TIGHT JUNCTION paracellular permeability barrier.

Descriptor ID	D062793
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.543.488.500 D12.776.543.940.750
Concept/Terms	Occludin Occludin Occludins

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
MARVEL Domain-Containing Proteins [D12.776.543.488]
Occludin [D12.776.543.488.500]
Tight Junction Proteins [D12.776.543.940]
Occludin [D12.776.543.940.750]

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