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Descriptor English: Fucus
Descriptor Spanish: Fucus
Descriptor Fucus
Entry term(s) Fucus vesiculosus
encina de mar
sargazo vejigoso
sargazo vesiculoso
Scope note: Género de ALGAS PARDAS de la familia Fucaceae. Se encuentra en regiones marinas intertidales templadas a lo largo de las costas rocosas y es una fuente de ALGINATOS. Algunas especies de Fucus reciben la denominación de KELP.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fucus
Descriptor French: Fucus
Entry term(s): Bladder Wrack
Bladderwrack
Fucus vesiculosus
Tree number(s): B01.750.600.425.250
HP4.018.282.883
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044645
Scope note: A genus of BROWN ALGAE in the family Fucaceae. It is found in temperate, marine intertidal areas along rocky coasts and is a source of ALGINATES. Some species of Fucus are referred to as KELP.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Algae (1965-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004
History Note: 2004
DeCS ID: 37786
Unique ID: D044645
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2018/06/15
Fucus - Preferred
Concept UI M0445571
Scope note A genus of BROWN ALGAE in the family Fucaceae. It is found in temperate, marine intertidal areas along rocky coasts and is a source of ALGINATES. Some species of Fucus are referred to as KELP.
Preferred term Fucus
Fucus vesiculosus - Narrower
Concept UI M0591507
Preferred term Fucus vesiculosus
Entry term(s) Bladder Wrack
Bladderwrack



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