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Descriptor English: Perna
Descriptor Spanish: Perna
Descriptor Perna
Scope note: Género de mejillón de agua dulce de la familia MYTILIDAE, clase BIVALVIA. Se encuentra en las aguas costeras tropicales y templadas. La mayoría de las especies tienen color verde en sus conchas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Perna (Organismo)
Descriptor French: Perna
Entry term(s): Pernas
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.644.080.537.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D049883
Scope note: A genus of freshwater mussel in the family MYTILIDAE, class BIVALVIA. It is found in tropical and warm temperate coastal waters. Most species have green in their shells.
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Bivalvia (1979-2005)
Public MeSH Note: 2006
History Note: 2006
DeCS ID: 50414
Unique ID: D049883
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Perna - Preferred
Concept UI M0470765
Scope note A genus of freshwater mussel in the family MYTILIDAE, class BIVALVIA. It is found in tropical and warm temperate coastal waters. Most species have green in their shells.
Preferred term Perna
Entry term(s) Pernas



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