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Stramenopiles MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Stramenopiles
Tree Number(s)
B01.750
Unique ID
D058009
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058009
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note
A common name (but used formally) for a group of organisms that are mostly kinds of algae including BACILLARIOPHYTA; OOMYCETES; PHAEOPHYCEAE; and CHRYSOPHYCEAE. They all contain CHLOROPLASTS that are thought to have been derived from the endosymbiosis of ancient RED ALGAE.
Entry Term(s)
Heterokonts
Registry Numbers
txid33634
NLM Classification #
QW 260
Public MeSH Note
2011
History Note
2011
Date Introduced
2011/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Stramenopiles Preferred
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