"Flounder" 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.
Common name for two families of FLATFISHES belonging to the order Pleuronectiformes: left-eye flounders (Bothidae) and right-eye flounders (Pleuronectidae). The latter is more commonly used in research.
| Descriptor ID |
D005432
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.493.418.438
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| Concept/Terms |
Plaice- Plaice
- Pleuronectes platessa
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Flounder" by people in Profiles.
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Mechanisms of mercurial and arsenical inhibition of tyrosine absorption in intestine of the winter flounder Pseudopleuronectus americanus. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1990 Jun 01; 104(1):59-66.
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Ion transport of marine teleost intestine. Methods Enzymol. 1990; 192:746-53.
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Tyrosine transport in winter flounder intestine: interaction with Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransport. Am J Physiol. 1987 Aug; 253(2 Pt 2):R264-9.