"Genes, Essential" 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.
Those genes found in an organism which are necessary for its viability and normal function.
| Descriptor ID |
D020043
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.340.024.340.270
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| Concept/Terms |
Genes, Housekeeping- Genes, Housekeeping
- Gene, Housekeeping
- Housekeeping Gene
- Housekeeping Genes
- Genes, House-keeping
- Gene, House-keeping
- Genes, House keeping
- House-keeping Gene
- House-keeping Genes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genes, Essential" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of essential genes on the success of genome editing experiments generating 3313 new genetically engineered mouse lines. Sci Rep. 2024 09 30; 14(1):22626.
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An essential gene signature of breast cancer metastasis reveals targetable pathways. Breast Cancer Res. 2024 Jun 12; 26(1):98.
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Lethal phenotypes in Mendelian disorders. Genet Med. 2024 Jul; 26(7):101141.
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A 'Goldmine' for digging cancer-specific targets: the genes essential for embryo development but non-essential for adult life. J Mol Cell Biol. 2020 09 01; 12(9):669-673.
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Promoter-Proximal Chromatin Domain Insulator Protein BEAF Mediates Local and Long-Range Communication with a Transcription Factor and Directly Activates a Housekeeping Promoter in Drosophila. Genetics. 2020 05; 215(1):89-101.
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Human and mouse essentiality screens as a resource for disease gene discovery. Nat Commun. 2020 01 31; 11(1):655.
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Small-molecule targeting of brachyury transcription factor addiction in chordoma. Nat Med. 2019 02; 25(2):292-300.
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Identification of optimal reference genes for transcriptomic analyses in normal and diseased human heart. Cardiovasc Res. 2018 02 01; 114(2):247-258.
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Gene Disrupting Mutations Associated with Regression in Autism Spectrum Disorder. J Autism Dev Disord. 2017 Nov; 47(11):3600-3607.
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Evaluation and Design of Genome-Wide CRISPR/SpCas9 Knockout Screens. G3 (Bethesda). 2017 Aug 07; 7(8):2719-2727.