"Symbiosis" 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.
The relationship between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other or a relationship between different species where both of the organisms in question benefit from the presence of the other.
| Descriptor ID |
D013559
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G06.550.800 G16.840
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Symbiosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Symbiosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Symbiosis" by people in Profiles.
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Mycorrhizal inoculation success depends on soil health and crop productivity. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2025 Jan 10; 372.
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Heart cockle shells transmit sunlight to photosymbiotic algae using bundled fiber optic cables and condensing lenses. Nat Commun. 2024 11 19; 15(1):9445.
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A ubiquitous mobile genetic element changes the antagonistic weaponry of a human gut symbiont. Science. 2024 10 25; 386(6720):414-420.
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Regulation of immune responses to food by commensal microbes. Immunol Rev. 2024 09; 326(1):203-218.
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Domestication and evolutionary histories of specialized gut symbionts across cephalotine ants. Mol Ecol. 2024 Aug; 33(15):e17454.
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Spatial co-transcriptomics reveals discrete stages of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Nat Plants. 2024 04; 10(4):673-688.
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Lactate dehydrogenase A regulates tumor-macrophage symbiosis to promote glioblastoma progression. Nat Commun. 2024 Mar 05; 15(1):1987.
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Episymbiotic Saccharibacteria induce intracellular lipid droplet production in their host bacteria. ISME J. 2024 Jan 08; 18(1).
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Microbial transmission in the social microbiome and host health and disease. Cell. 2024 01 04; 187(1):17-43.
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Commensal protists in reptiles display flexible host range and adaptation to ectothermic hosts. mBio. 2023 Dec 19; 14(6):e0227323.