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Descriptor English: Euglena
Descriptor Spanish: Euglena
Descriptor Euglena
Scope note: Género de EUCARIOTAS, filo EUGLENIDA, que se desarrolla primordialmente en las aguas estancadas. Entre sus característica se incluye una película que suele estar surcada por estriaciones longitudinales o en espiral.
Descriptor Portuguese: Euglena
Descriptor French: Euglena
Entry term(s): Euglenas
Tree number(s): B01.268.250.320
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005055
Scope note: A genus of EUKARYOTES, in the phylum EUGLENIDA, found mostly in stagnant water. Characteristics include a pellicle usually marked by spiral or longitudinal striations.
Annotation: infection; coordinate IM with EUGLENOZOA INFECTIONS (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
DeCS ID: 5151
Unique ID: D005055
NLM Classification: QX 50
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Euglena - Preferred
Concept UI M0007943
Scope note A genus of EUKARYOTES, in the phylum EUGLENIDA, found mostly in stagnant water. Characteristics include a pellicle usually marked by spiral or longitudinal striations.
Preferred term Euglena
Entry term(s) Euglenas



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