"Ostreidae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A family of marine mollusks in the class BIVALVIA, commonly known as oysters. They have a rough irregular shell closed by a single adductor muscle.
| Descriptor ID |
D010125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.644.080.643
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ostreidae" by people in Profiles.
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Vestigialization of an allosteric switch: genetic and structural mechanisms for the evolution of constitutive activity in a steroid hormone receptor. PLoS Genet. 2014 Jan; 10(1):e1004058.
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Analysis of DNA sequence variation within marine species using Beta-coalescents. Theor Popul Biol. 2013 Aug; 87:15-24.
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I've sold my sport-utility vehicle. Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005 Dec; 2(12):551.