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Descriptor English:

Paramecium

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Paramecium

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Descriptor	Paramecium
Scope note:	Género de protozoos ciliados que a menudo son lo suficientemente grandes como para ser vistos a simple vista. El Paramecio se usa comúnmente para la investigación genética, citológica y de otros tipos.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Paramecium

Descriptor French:

Paramecium

Entry term(s):

Paramaecium

Tree number(s):

B01.043.185.650.375.550.637

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010247

Scope note:

A genus of ciliate protozoa that is often large enough to be seen by the naked eye. Paramecia are commonly used in genetic, cytological, and other research.

Annotation:

infection: coordinate IM with CILIOPHORA INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent

Allowable Qualifiers:

CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

10437

Unique ID:

D010247

NLM Classification:

QX 151

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01