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Descriptor English: Tetrahymena pyriformis
Descriptor Spanish: Tetrahymena pyriformis
Descriptor Tetrahymena pyriformis
Scope note: Especie de protozoos ciliados muy utilizados en investigaciones genéticas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tetrahymena pyriformis
Descriptor French: Tetrahymena pyriformis
Entry term(s): Tetrahymena pyriformi
pyriformi, Tetrahymena
Tree number(s): B01.043.185.650.375.750.850.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013769
Scope note: A species of ciliate protozoa used extensively in genetic research.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with CILIOPHORA INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
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: Tetrahymena (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 72
History Note: 72
DeCS ID: 14148
Unique ID: D013769
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Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Tetrahymena pyriformis - Preferred
Concept UI M0021241
Scope note A species of ciliate protozoa used extensively in genetic research.
Preferred term Tetrahymena pyriformis
Entry term(s) Tetrahymena pyriformi
pyriformi, Tetrahymena



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