"Daphnia" 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.
A diverse genus of minute freshwater CRUSTACEA, of the suborder CLADOCERA. They are a major food source for both young and adult freshwater fish.
| Descriptor ID |
D003621
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.365.150.200
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| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Daphnia" by people in Profiles.
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Mitchell SE, Read AF. Poor maternal environment enhances offspring disease resistance in an invertebrate. Proc Biol Sci. 2005 Dec 22; 272(1581):2601-7.
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Mitchell SE, Rogers ES, Little TJ, Read AF. Host-parasite and genotype-by-environment interactions: temperature modifies potential for selection by a sterilizing pathogen. Evolution. 2005 Jan; 59(1):70-80.