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Nostoc MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Nostoc
Tree Number(s)
B03.280.575
B03.440.475.100.575
Unique ID
D046937
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046937
Scope Note
A form-genus of CYANOBACTERIA in the order Nostocales. Trichomes composed of spherical or ovoid vegetative cells along with heterocysts and akinetes. The species form symbiotic associations with a wide range of eukaryotes.
Entry Term(s)
Nostoc ellipsosporum
Nostoc punctiforme
Registry Numbers
txid1177
txid272131
txid45916
Related Numbers
txid272131
txid45916
Previous Indexing
Cyanobacteria (1971-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2005
History Note
2005
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Nostoc Preferred
Nostoc punctiforme Narrower
Nostoc ellipsosporum Narrower
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