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Descriptor English: Dehalococcoides
Descriptor Spanish: Dehalococcoides
Descriptor Dehalococcoides
Scope note: Género de bacterias halorrespiratorias de la clase Dehalococcoidia, filo CHLOROFLEXI. Pueden deshalogenar compuestos tóxicos como el TETRACLOROETILENO a formas químicas menos perjudiciales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Dehalococcoides
Descriptor French: Dehalococcoides
Tree number(s): B03.275.575
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000082942
Scope note: A genus of organohalide-respiring bacteria in the class Dehalococcoidia and phylum CHLOROFLEXI. It can dehalogenate toxic compounds such as TETRACHLOROETHENE into less harmful chemical forms.
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
Registry Number: txid61434
Previous Indexing: Chloroflexi (2003-2020)
Public MeSH Note: 2021
History Note: 2021
DeCS ID: 59361
Unique ID: D000082942
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Date Established: 2021/01/01
Date of Entry: 2020/07/07
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Dehalococcoides - Preferred
Concept UI M000678060
Scope note A genus of organohalide-respiring bacteria in the class Dehalococcoidia and phylum CHLOROFLEXI. It can dehalogenate toxic compounds such as TETRACHLOROETHENE into less harmful chemical forms.
Preferred term Dehalococcoides



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