National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Methylation

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16848

ALT_DEFINITION

A chemical reaction in which a small molecule called a methyl group is added to other molecules. Methylation of proteins or nucleic acids may affect how they act in the body.

code

C16848

DEFINITION

The covalent chemical or biochemical addition of a methyl group(s) to a compound. (NCI)

label

Methylation

Legacy_Concept_Name

Methylation

Preferred_Name

Methylation

prefixIRI

C16848

prefLabel

Methylation

Semantic_Type

Phenomenon or Process

UMLS_CUI

C0025723

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C40468

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