Proliferating cell nuclear antigen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005212",
  "term": "Proliferating cell nuclear antigen",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Nuclear antigen with a role in DNA synthesis, DNA repair, and cell cycle progression. PCNA is required for the coordinated synthesis of both leading and lagging strands at the replication fork during DNA replication. PCNA expression correlates with the proliferation activity of several malignant and non-malignant cell types.",
  "abbreviation": "PCNA",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "nuclear antigens",
    "molecular genetics",
    "cell cycle"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "antígeno nuclear de célula proliferativa"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/proliferating-cell-nuclear-antigen/"
}