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MeSH Heading: Dolichospermum flos-aquae
Tree Number(s): B03.280.283; B03.440.475.100.283
Unique ID: D046869
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046869
Scope Note: A species in the genus Dolichospermum containing gas vacuoles that gives buoyancy to the organism. It was formerly classified under ANABAENA. It can form extensive blooms in FRESH WATER and is responsible for acute poisonings of various animals.
Entry Term(s): Anabaena flos-aquae; Anabaena flosaquae; Dolichospermum flosaquae
Previous Indexing: Algae (1965-1968); Anabaena (1991-2004); Cyanobacteria (1969-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 2022; see ANABAENA FLOS-AQUAE 2005-2021
History Note: 2022(2005)
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

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: M0455838
Scope Note: A species in the genus Dolichospermum containing gas vacuoles that gives buoyancy to the organism. It was formerly classified under ANABAENA. It can form extensive blooms in FRESH WATER and is responsible for acute poisonings of various animals.
Terms: Dolichospermum flos-aquae Preferred Term
Term UI T001103770
Date04/01/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022); Anabaena flosaquae
Term UI T001103771
Date04/01/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022); Dolichospermum flosaquae
Term UI T001103772
Date04/01/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022); Anabaena flos-aquae
Term UI T557598
Date11/07/2003
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2005)

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