"Reproduction, Asexual" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Reproduction without fusion of two types of cells, mostly found in ALGAE; FUNGI; and PLANTS. Asexual reproduction occurs in several ways, such as budding, fission, or splitting from "parent" cells. Only few groups of ANIMALS reproduce asexually or unisexually (PARTHENOGENESIS).
Descriptor ID |
D012100
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MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.830
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Concept/Terms |
Reproduction, Asexual- Reproduction, Asexual
- Asexual Reproduction
- Asexual Reproductions
- Reproductions, Asexual
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2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reproduction, Asexual" by people in Profiles.
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Sequence analysis of bacterial artificial chromosome clones from the apospory-specific genomic region of Pennisetum and Cenchrus. Plant Physiol. 2008 Jul; 147(3):1396-411.
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Analogous expression pattern of Plasmodium falciparum replication initiation proteins PfMCM4 and PfORC1 during the asexual and sexual stages of intraerythrocytic developmental cycle. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2006 Aug; 261(1):12-8.
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Testing "species pair" hypotheses: evolutionary processes in the lichen-forming species complex Porpidia flavocoerulescens and Porpidia melinodes. Mol Biol Evol. 2006 Mar; 23(3):574-86.
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A model for the evolution of self-fertilization and vegetative reproduction. J Theor Biol. 1976 May 07; 58(1):55-8.