"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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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lampreys" by people in Profiles.
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Crystal structure of a bony fish beta2-microglobulin: insights into the evolutionary origin of immunoglobulin superfamily constant molecules. J Biol Chem. 2010 Jul 16; 285(29):22505-12.
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Lamprey hemoglobin. Structural basis of the bohr effect. J Biol Chem. 2000 May 05; 275(18):13517-28.
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Characteristics of GnRH binding in the gonads and effects of lamprey GnRH-I and -III on reproduction in the adult sea lamprey. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 1997 Nov; 108(2):327-39.