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MeSH Heading: Organisms, Genetically Modified
Tree Number(s): B05.620
Unique ID: D030781
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D030781
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note: Organisms whose GENOME has been changed by a GENETIC ENGINEERING technique.
Entry Version: ORGANISMS GENET MODIFIED
Entry Term(s): GMO Organism; GMO Organisms; Genetically Engineered Organisms; Genetically Modified Organism; Genetically Modified Organisms; Modified Organism, Genetically; Organism, Genetically Modified; Organism, Transgenic; Organisms, Genetically Engineered; Organisms, Transgenic; Transgenic Organisms
Previous Indexing: Genetic Engineering (1989-2001)
See Also: Food, Genetically Modified; Genetic Engineering; Transgenes
Public MeSH Note: 2002; ORGANISMS, TRANSGENIC was heading 1999-2001
History Note: 2002
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2018/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0390484
Scope Note: Organisms whose GENOME has been changed by a GENETIC ENGINEERING technique.
Terms: Organisms, Genetically Modified Preferred Term
Term UI T450793
Date06/14/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Modified Organism, Genetically
Term UI T000943251
Date05/23/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Genetically Modified Organism
Term UI T000943249
Date05/23/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Organism, Genetically Modified
Term UI T000943252
Date05/23/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Organisms, Genetically Engineered
Term UI T000943254
Date05/23/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Genetically Modified Organisms
Term UI T450794
Date06/14/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); GMO Organisms
Term UI T452785
Date06/29/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); GMO Organism
Term UI T000943250
Date05/23/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Genetically Engineered Organisms
Term UI T639584
Date05/04/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006)

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