"Ostreidae" 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 marine mollusks in the class BIVALVIA, commonly known as oysters. They have a rough irregular shell closed by a single adductor muscle.
| Descriptor ID |
D010125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.644.080.643
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ostreidae" by people in Profiles.
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Indigenous oyster fisheries persisted for millennia and should inform future management. Nat Commun. 2022 05 03; 13(1):2383.
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Complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica. Mar Biotechnol (NY). 2005 Nov-Dec; 7(6):697-712.
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Microsatellite marker development and analysis in the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica): confirmation of null alleles and non-Mendelian segregation ratios. J Hered. 2004 Jul-Aug; 95(4):346-52.