"Macropodidae" 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 family of herbivorous leaping MAMMALS of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands. Members include kangaroos, wallabies, quokkas, and wallaroos.
| Descriptor ID |
D007614
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.573.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Wallaroo- Wallaroo
- Wallaroos
- Macropus robustus
Petrogale- Petrogale
- Petrogales
- Wallabies, Rock
- Rock Wallabies
- Rock Wallaby
- Wallaby, Rock
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Macropodidae" by people in Profiles.
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Late pleistocene Australian marsupial DNA clarifies the affinities of extinct megafaunal kangaroos and wallabies. Mol Biol Evol. 2015 Mar; 32(3):574-84.
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Genome sequence of an Australian kangaroo, Macropus eugenii, provides insight into the evolution of mammalian reproduction and development. Genome Biol. 2011 Aug 29; 12(8):R81.
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Transcriptomic analysis supports similar functional roles for the two thymuses of the tammar wallaby. BMC Genomics. 2011 Aug 19; 12:420.
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Genome analysis and the human X chromosome. Science. 1992 Oct 02; 258(5079):103-9.
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Kinetochore size variation in mammalian chromosomes: an image analysis study with evolutionary implications. J Cell Sci. 1989 Feb; 92 ( Pt 2):281-9.
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Microtubules and the endoplasmic reticulum are highly interdependent structures. J Cell Biol. 1986 Oct; 103(4):1557-68.
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Tubulin and calmodulin. Effects of microtubule and microfilament inhibitors on localization in the mitotic apparatus. J Cell Biol. 1979 Jun; 81(3):624-34.