"Lampreys" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Common name for the only family (Petromyzontidae) of eellike fish in the order Petromyzontiformes. They are jawless but have a sucking mouth with horny teeth.
| Descriptor ID |
D007798
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.493.559
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| Concept/Terms |
Lampreys- Lampreys
- Lamprey
- Eels, Lamprey
- Eel, Lamprey
- Lamprey Eel
- Lamprey Eels
- Petromyzontidae
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lampreys" by people in Profiles.
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Heaslet HA, Royer WE. Crystalline ligand transitions in lamprey hemoglobin. Structural evidence for the regulation of oxygen affinity. J Biol Chem. 2001 Jul 13; 276(28):26230-6.
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Heaslet HA, Royer WE. The 2.7 A crystal structure of deoxygenated hemoglobin from the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus): structural basis for a lowered oxygen affinity and Bohr effect. Structure. 1999 May; 7(5):517-26.
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Vernadakis AJ, Bemis WE, Bittman EL. Localization and partial characterization of melatonin receptors in amphioxus, hagfish, lamprey, and skate. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 1998 Apr; 110(1):67-78.
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Tobet SA, Sower SA, Schwarting GA. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone containing neurons and olfactory fibers during development: from lamprey to mammals. Brain Res Bull. 1997; 44(4):479-86.
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Aronson HE, Royer WE, Hendrickson WA. Quantification of tertiary structural conservation despite primary sequence drift in the globin fold. Protein Sci. 1994 Oct; 3(10):1706-11.