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Descriptor English: Root Nodules, Plant
Descriptor Spanish: Nódulos de las Raíces de las Plantas
Descriptor nódulos de las raíces de las plantas
Scope note: Prominencia que se produce en las raíces, sobre todo de las LEGUMBRES, la cual es el resultado de una infección simbiótica por bacterias fijadoras de nitrógeno, como RHIZOBIUM o FRANKIA. Estos nódulos son estructuras relacionadas con las MICORRIZAS formadas por asociación simbiótica con los hongos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nódulos Radiculares de Plantas
Descriptor French: Nodules racinaires de plante
Entry term(s): Nodule, Plant Root
Nodules, Plant Root
Plant Root Nodule
Plant Root Nodules
Root Nodule, Plant
Tree number(s): A18.400.875
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053204
Scope note: Knobbed structures formed from and attached to plant roots, especially of LEGUMES, which result from symbiotic infection by nitrogen fixing bacteria such as RHIZOBIUM or FRANKIA. Root nodules are structures related to MYCORRHIZAE formed by symbiotic associations with fungi.
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
Previous Indexing: Plant Roots (1994-2006)
Public MeSH Note: 2007
History Note: 2007
Related: Mycorrhizae MeSH
Plant Root Nodulation MeSH
DeCS ID: 52090
Unique ID: D053204
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Date Established: 2007/01/01
Date of Entry: 2006/07/05
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Root Nodules, Plant - Preferred
Concept UI M0491958
Scope note Knobbed structures formed from and attached to plant roots, especially of LEGUMES, which result from symbiotic infection by nitrogen fixing bacteria such as RHIZOBIUM or FRANKIA. Root nodules are structures related to MYCORRHIZAE formed by symbiotic associations with fungi.
Preferred term Root Nodules, Plant
Entry term(s) Nodule, Plant Root
Nodules, Plant Root
Plant Root Nodule
Plant Root Nodules
Root Nodule, Plant



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