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Descriptor English: Metagenome
Descriptor Spanish: Metagenoma
Descriptor metagenoma
Scope note: Genoma colectivo representativo de los muchos organismos, sobre todo microorganismos, que existen en una comunidad.
Descriptor Portuguese: Metagenoma
Descriptor French: Métagénome
Entry term(s): Metagenomes
Tree number(s): G05.360.340.550
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054892
Scope note: A collective genome representative of the many organisms, primarily microorganisms, existing in a community.
Annotation: coordinate with specific organism, organ or other site / microbiol if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 2010; see MICROBIOME 2008-2009
History Note: 2010 (2008)
Related: Microbiota MeSH
DeCS ID: 52913
Unique ID: D054892
NLM Classification: QW 51
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Metagenome - Preferred
Concept UI M0523956
Scope note A collective genome representative of the many organisms, primarily microorganisms, existing in a community.
Preferred term Metagenome
Entry term(s) Metagenomes



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