"Bivalvia" 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 in the phylum MOLLUSCA comprised of mussels; clams; OYSTERS; COCKLES; and SCALLOPS. They are characterized by a bilaterally symmetrical hinged shell and a muscular foot used for burrowing and anchoring.
| Descriptor ID |
D049872
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.644.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Bivalvia- Bivalvia
- Bivalvias
- Bivalves
- Bivalve
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bivalvia" by people in Profiles.
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Biomass distribution of fishes and mussels mediates spatial and temporal heterogeneity in nutrient cycling in streams. Oecologia. 2018 Dec; 188(4):1133-1144.
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Long-lived organisms provide an integrative footprint of agricultural land use. Ecol Appl. 2014 Mar; 24(2):375-84.
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Lipid-lowering effect of molluscan (Katelysia opima) glycosaminoglycan (GAG) in hypercholesterolemic induced rats. Biol Chem. 2014 Mar; 395(3):355-64.
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A tale of two rivers: implications of water management practices for mussel biodiversity outcomes during droughts. Ambio. 2013 Nov; 42(7):881-91.
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Aggregated filter-feeding consumers alter nutrient limitation: consequences for ecosystem and community dynamics. Ecology. 2013 Jun; 94(6):1359-69.
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Resistance to genotoxic stresses in Arctica islandica, the longest living noncolonial animal: is extreme longevity associated with a multistress resistance phenotype? J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2013 May; 68(5):521-9.
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Bottom-up biodiversity effects increase resource subsidy flux between ecosystems. Ecology. 2012 Oct; 93(10):2165-74.
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Testing predictions of the oxidative stress hypothesis of aging using a novel invertebrate model of longevity: the giant clam (Tridacna derasa). J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2013 Apr; 68(4):359-67.
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Species traits and environmental conditions govern the relationship between biodiversity effects across trophic levels. Oecologia. 2012 Feb; 168(2):533-48.
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Density-dependent biodiversity effects on physical habitat modification by freshwater bivalves. Ecology. 2011 May; 92(5):1013-9.