"Oligochaeta" 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 class of annelid worms with few setae per segment. It includes the earthworms such as Lumbricus and Eisenia.
| Descriptor ID |
D009835
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.091.657
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| Concept/Terms |
Eisenia foetida- Eisenia foetida
- Eisenia foetidas
- foetidas, Eisenia
- Eisenia fetida
- Eisenia fetidas
- fetida, Eisenia
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oligochaeta" by people in Profiles.
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Assembly of the gigantic hemoglobin of the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris. Roles of subunit equilibria, non-globin linker chains, and valence of the heme iron. J Biol Chem. 1996 Nov 22; 271(47):30007-21.
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Stoichiometry of subunits and heme content of hemoglobin from the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris. J Biol Chem. 1996 Nov 22; 271(47):29999-30006.
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Ceramide glycanase from the earthworm, Lumbricus terrestris. Biochem J. 1992 Jul 15; 285 ( Pt 2):619-23.