"Spheroplasts" 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.
Cells, usually bacteria or yeast, which have partially lost their cell wall, lost their characteristic shape and become round.
| Descriptor ID |
D013104
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.868 B03.110.761 B05.110.761
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spheroplasts" by people in Profiles.
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In situ hybridization method for studies of cell wall deficient M. paratuberculosis in tissue samples. Vet Microbiol. 2000 Dec 20; 77(3-4):513-8.
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Compartmentalization of catalases in Escherichia coli. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1988 Jul 15; 154(1):392-7.
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Induction of N-acetylglucosamine-catabolic pathway in spheroplasts of Candida albicans. Biochem J. 1979 Feb 15; 178(2):427-31.