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Descriptor English: Nostoc
Descriptor Spanish: Nostoc
Descriptor Nostoc
Scope note: Forma-género de CYANOBACTERIAS del orden Nostocales. Tricomas compuestas de células vegetativas esféricas u ovoides junto con heteroquistes y acinetos. Las especies forman asociaciones simbióticas con una amplia gama de eucariotas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nostoc
Descriptor French: Nostoc
Entry term(s): Nostoc ellipsosporum
Nostoc punctiforme
Tree number(s): B03.280.575
B03.440.475.100.575
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046937
Scope note: A form-genus of CYANOBACTERIA in the order Nostocales. Trichomes composed of spherical or ovoid vegetative cells along with heterocysts and akinetes. The species form symbiotic associations with a wide range of eukaryotes.
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
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cyanobacteria (1971-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
DeCS ID: 38542
Unique ID: D046937
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Nostoc - Preferred
Concept UI M0455974
Scope note A form-genus of CYANOBACTERIA in the order Nostocales. Trichomes composed of spherical or ovoid vegetative cells along with heterocysts and akinetes. The species form symbiotic associations with a wide range of eukaryotes.
Preferred term Nostoc
Nostoc punctiforme - Narrower
Concept UI M0475627
Preferred term Nostoc punctiforme
Nostoc ellipsosporum - Narrower
Concept UI M0475628
Preferred term Nostoc ellipsosporum



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