National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Housekeeping Gene
Synonyms

Housekeeping Gene

Definitions

Genes that are expressed at a fairly consistent level throughout the cell cycle and from tissue to tissue. Usually involved in routine cellular metabolism. Often used for comparison when studying expression of other genes of interest.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C20617

code

C20617

DEFINITION

Genes that are expressed at a fairly consistent level throughout the cell cycle and from tissue to tissue. Usually involved in routine cellular metabolism. Often used for comparison when studying expression of other genes of interest.

FULL_SYN

Housekeeping Gene

label

Housekeeping Gene

Legacy Concept Name

Housekeeping_Gene

Preferred_Name

Housekeeping Gene

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C20617

Semantic_Type

Classification

UMLS_CUI

C1334046

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C19896

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