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Descriptor English: Magnetosomes
Descriptor Spanish: Magnetosomas
Descriptor magnetosomas
Scope note: Orgánulos procariotas rodeados de membrana de bacterias magnetotácticas que contienen cadenas de cristales de MAGNETITA que orientan a las bacterias en los campos geomagnéticos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Magnetossomos
Descriptor French: Magnétosomes
Entry term(s): Magnetosome
Tree number(s): A11.284.430.214.190.875.450
A20.859
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055944
Scope note: Membrane-bound prokaryotic organelles of magnetotactic bacteria that contain chains of MAGNETITE crystals which orient the bacteria to geomagnetic fields.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Related: Ferrosoferric Oxide MeSH
Magnetospirillum MeSH
DeCS ID: 53425
Unique ID: D055944
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Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2013/07/10
Magnetosomes - Preferred
Concept UI M0523073
Scope note Membrane-bound prokaryotic organelles of magnetotactic bacteria that contain chains of MAGNETITE crystals which orient the bacteria to geomagnetic fields.
Preferred term Magnetosomes
Entry term(s) Magnetosome



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