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Descriptor English: Chenopodium quinoa
Descriptor Spanish: Chenopodium quinoa
Descriptor Chenopodium quinoa
Entry term(s) quinoa
Scope note: Especie del género Chenopodium que es fuente de una semilla comestible denominada quinoa. Contiene makisterona A y otros ESTEROIDES, algunas tienen actividad ECDISTEROIDEA sobre insectos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Chenopodium quinoa
Descriptor French: Chenopodium quinoa
Entry term(s): Chenopodium quinoas
Quinoa
Quinoas
quinoa, Chenopodium
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.198.500.100.666.875
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027465
Scope note: A species of the Chenopodium genus which is the source of edible seed called quinoa. It contains makisterone A and other STEROIDS, some having ECDYSTEROID activity on insects.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35757
Unique ID: D027465
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Chenopodium quinoa - Preferred
Concept UI M0380086
Scope note A species of the Chenopodium genus which is the source of edible seed called quinoa. It contains makisterone A and other STEROIDS, some having ECDYSTEROID activity on insects.
Preferred term Chenopodium quinoa
Entry term(s) Chenopodium quinoas
quinoa, Chenopodium
Quinoa - Narrower
Concept UI M0479268
Preferred term Quinoa
Entry term(s) Quinoas



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