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Descriptor English: Caenorhabditis elegans
Descriptor Spanish: Caenorhabditis elegans
Descriptor Caenorhabditis elegans
Scope note: Especie de nematodo ampliamente utilizado en estudios biológicos, bioquímicos y genéticos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Caenorhabditis elegans
Descriptor French: Caenorhabditis elegans
Entry term(s): Caenorhabditis elegan
elegan, Caenorhabditis
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.500.294.400.875.660.250.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017173
Scope note: A species of nematode that is widely used in biological, biochemical, and genetic studies.
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
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Caenorhabditis (1979-1992)
Nematoda (1968-1978)
Public MeSH Note: 93
History Note: 93
Entry Version: C ELEGANS
Related: Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins MeSH
DeCS ID: 30802
Unique ID: D017173
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/07
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Caenorhabditis elegans - Preferred
Concept UI M0026076
Scope note A species of nematode that is widely used in biological, biochemical, and genetic studies.
Preferred term Caenorhabditis elegans
Entry term(s) Caenorhabditis elegan
elegan, Caenorhabditis



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