"Flight, Animal" 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 use of wings or wing-like appendages to remain aloft and move through the air.
| Descriptor ID |
D005426
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.410.568.304 G11.427.410.698.416
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| Concept/Terms |
Flight, Animal- Flight, Animal
- Animal Flight
- Animal Flights
- Flights, Animal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Flight, Animal" by people in Profiles.
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Reppert SM, de Roode JC. Demystifying Monarch Butterfly Migration. Curr Biol. 2018 09 10; 28(17):R1009-R1022.
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Guerra PA, Reppert SM. Sensory basis of lepidopteran migration: focus on the monarch butterfly. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2015 Oct; 34:20-8.
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Zhan S, Zhang W, Niitep?ld K, Hsu J, Haeger JF, Zalucki MP, Altizer S, de Roode JC, Reppert SM, Kronforst MR. The genetics of monarch butterfly migration and warning colouration. Nature. 2014 Oct 16; 514(7522):317-21.
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Guerra PA, Reppert SM. Coldness triggers northward flight in remigrant monarch butterflies. Curr Biol. 2013 Mar 04; 23(5):419-23.
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Craig R. Isolation, electron microscopy and 3D reconstruction of invertebrate muscle myofilaments. Methods. 2012 Jan; 56(1):33-43.
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Zhan S, Merlin C, Boore JL, Reppert SM. The monarch butterfly genome yields insights into long-distance migration. Cell. 2011 Nov 23; 147(5):1171-85.
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Kim C, Srivastava S, Rice M, Godenschwege TA, Bentley B, Ravi S, Shao S, Woodard CT, Schwartz LM. Expression of human amyloid precursor protein in the skeletal muscles of Drosophila results in age- and activity-dependent muscle weakness. BMC Physiol. 2011 Apr 25; 11:7.
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Yang C, Kaplan CN, Thatcher ML, Swank DM. The influence of myosin converter and relay domains on cross-bridge kinetics of Drosophila indirect flight muscle. Biophys J. 2010 Sep 08; 99(5):1546-55.
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Reppert SM, Gegear RJ, Merlin C. Navigational mechanisms of migrating monarch butterflies. Trends Neurosci. 2010 Sep; 33(9):399-406.
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Merlin C, Gegear RJ, Reppert SM. Antennal circadian clocks coordinate sun compass orientation in migratory monarch butterflies. Science. 2009 Sep 25; 325(5948):1700-4.