"Adaptation, Biological" 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.
Changes in biological features that help an organism cope with its ENVIRONMENT. These changes include physiological (ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL), phenotypic and genetic changes.
| Descriptor ID |
D000220
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.012
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adaptation, Biological" by people in Profiles.
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Computation of doses for large-angle Coulomb scattering of proton pencil beams. Phys Med Biol. 2009 Dec 21; 54(24):7285-300.
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Spatial self-organization in a cyclic resource-species model. J Theor Biol. 2006 Jul 07; 241(1):14-25.
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Functional adaptation of BabA, the H. pylori ABO blood group antigen binding adhesin. Science. 2004 Jul 23; 305(5683):519-22.
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Multiple mimetic forms in an ant-mimicking clubionid spider. Science. 1970 Aug 07; 169(3945):587-8.