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Heat-Shock Response

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A constellation of responses that occur when an organism is exposed to excessive heat and other environmental stresses. Responses include synthesis of some proteins, repression of other proteins, and expression of new proteins. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992) [ ]

Term info

Label

Heat-Shock Response

Synonyms
  • Heat Shock
  • Heat-Shock Response
Legacy Concept Name

Heat-Shock_Response

Preferred Name

Heat-Shock Response

Semantic Type

Phenomenon or Process

UMLS CUI

C0282498

code

C17888