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Descriptor English: Nostoc commune
Descriptor Spanish: Nostoc commune
Descriptor Nostoc commune
Scope note: Especie formal de CYANOBACTERIA productora de esporas de la familia Nostocaceae, orden Nostocales. Son una fuente importante de NITRÓGENO fijo en los suelos pobres en nutrientes. Al humedecerse adquieren aspecto de masa gelatinosa.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nostoc commune
Descriptor French: Nostoc commune
Tree number(s): B03.280.575.150
B03.440.475.100.575.150
B03.585.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050501
Scope note: A form species of spore-producing CYANOBACTERIA, in the family Nostocaceae, order Nostocales. It is an important source of fixed NITROGEN in nutrient-depleted soils. When wet, it appears as a jelly-like mass.
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 (1985-2004)
Nostoc (2005)
Public MeSH Note: 2006
History Note: 2006
DeCS ID: 50437
Unique ID: D050501
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Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Nostoc commune - Preferred
Concept UI M0475629
Scope note A form species of spore-producing CYANOBACTERIA, in the family Nostocaceae, order Nostocales. It is an important source of fixed NITROGEN in nutrient-depleted soils. When wet, it appears as a jelly-like mass.
Preferred term Nostoc commune



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