"Nitrogen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An element with the atomic symbol N, atomic number 7, and atomic weight [14.00643; 14.00728]. Nitrogen exists as a diatomic gas and makes up about 78% of the earth's atmosphere by volume. It is a constituent of proteins and nucleic acids and found in all living cells.
| Descriptor ID |
D009584
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.604 D01.362.625
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nitrogen" by people in Profiles.
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Static Magnetic Field Promotes Wheat Nitrogen Assimilation by Repressing Jasmonates Biosynthesis Through TaHY5. Plant Biotechnol J. 2026 Feb; 24(2):424-441.
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Resource quantity and quality co-limit consumer production in forest streams. Ecology. 2025 Jul; 106(7):e70163.
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Warming Seawater Temperature and Nutrient Depletion Alters Microbial Community Composition on a Foundational Canopy Kelp Species. Environ Microbiol. 2025 Mar; 27(3):e70077.
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Bacteria on the foundational kelp in kelp forest ecosystems: Insights from culturing, whole genome sequencing and metabolic assays. Environ Microbiol Rep. 2024 Jun; 16(3):e13270.
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Ammonification by kelp associated microbes increases ammonium availability. PLoS One. 2024; 19(3):e0296622.
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A genomic view of environmental and life history controls on microbial nitrogen acquisition strategies. Environ Microbiol Rep. 2024 Feb; 16(1):e13220.
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Microbial associates of an endemic Mediterranean seagrass enhance the access of the host and the surrounding seawater to inorganic nitrogen under ocean acidification. Sci Rep. 2023 11 15; 13(1):19996.
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Physiological and evolutionary contexts of a new symbiotic species from the nitrogen-recycling gut community of turtle ants. ISME J. 2023 10; 17(10):1751-1764.
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Nutrient and stoichiometric time series measurements of decomposing coarse detritus in freshwaters. Ecology. 2023 08; 104(8):e4114.
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Nutrient and stoichiometry dynamics of decomposing litter in stream ecosystems: A global synthesis. Ecology. 2023 07; 104(7):e4060.