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Descriptor English: Acanthopodina
Descriptor Spanish: Acanthopodina
Descriptor Acanthopodina
Scope note: Suborden de protozoos ameboides. Sus características comprenden subseudópodos que terminan en puntas elegantes en ocasiones filiformes, hialina comúnmente bifurcadas y producidas a partir de un lóbulo hialino amplio. Generalmente se forman quistes y la división nuclear es mesomitótica o metamitótica.
Descriptor Portuguese: Acantopodina
Descriptor French: Acanthopodina
Entry term(s): Acanthopodinas
Tree number(s): B01.046.500.100.075
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016842
Scope note: A suborder of ameboid protozoa. Characteristics include subpseudopodia that are more or less finely tipped, occasionally filiform, commonly furcate hyaline, and produced from a broad hyaline lobe. Cysts are usually formed and nuclear division is mesomitotic or metamitotic.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with AMEBIASIS (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
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 30287
Unique ID: D016842
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/02
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Acanthopodina - Preferred
Concept UI M0025636
Scope note A suborder of ameboid protozoa. Characteristics include subpseudopodia that are more or less finely tipped, occasionally filiform, commonly furcate hyaline, and produced from a broad hyaline lobe. Cysts are usually formed and nuclear division is mesomitotic or metamitotic.
Preferred term Acanthopodina
Entry term(s) Acanthopodinas



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