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Cercocebus atys MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Cercocebus atys
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120.120.110
Unique ID
D016665
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016665
Annotation
NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES
Scope Note
A species of Old World monkeys from the genera CERCOCEBUS that is important in AIDS research. They may be naturally or experimentally infected with the SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS. They inhabit African forests from Sierra Leone to the Congo Republic.
Entry Term(s)
Mangabey, Sooty
Sooty Mangabey
Registry Numbers
txid9531
Public MeSH Note
92
History Note
92
Date Introduced
1992/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Cercocebus atys Preferred
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