"Alcohols" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Alkyl compounds containing a hydroxyl group. They are classified according to relation of the carbon atom: primary alcohols, R-CH2OH; secondary alcohols, R2-CHOH; tertiary alcohols, R3-COH. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D000438
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alcohols" by people in Profiles.
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Detachment, peer pressure, and age of first substance use as gateways to later substance use. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2021 01 01; 218:108352.
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Deoxydehydration of polyols. Top Curr Chem. 2014; 353:163-84.
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Mixed culture syngas fermentation and conversion of carboxylic acids into alcohols. Bioresour Technol. 2014; 152:337-46.
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Phylogeny and photoheterotrophy in the acidophilic phototrophic purple bacterium Rhodoblastus acidophilus. Arch Microbiol. 2012 Jul; 194(7):567-74.
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The genome sequence of Desulfatibacillum alkenivorans AK-01: a blueprint for anaerobic alkane oxidation. Environ Microbiol. 2012 Jan; 14(1):101-13.
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Roseibaca ekhonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkalitolerant and aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-producing alphaproteobacterium from hypersaline Ekho Lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2009 Aug; 59(Pt 8):1935-40.
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The serine acetyltransferase reaction: acetyl transfer from an acylpantothenyl donor to an alcohol. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2005 Jan 01; 433(1):85-95.
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Synthesis, characterization, solid-state molecular structures, and deprotonation reactions of cationic alcohol complexes of osmium nitrosyl porphyrins. Inorg Chem. 2001 Jan 01; 40(1):125-33.
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Channel inhibition by alkanols occurs at a binding site on the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. Mol Pharmacol. 1995 Jan; 47(1):121-30.
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Effects of alcohols on mouse embryonal carcinoma-substrate adhesion. Histochemistry. 1990; 95(2):189-93.