"Base Composition" 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.
The relative amounts of the PURINES and PYRIMIDINES in a nucleic acid.
| Descriptor ID |
D001482
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Base Composition- Base Composition
- Base Compositions
- Composition, Base
- Compositions, Base
G+C Composition- G+C Composition
- Composition, G+C
- Compositions, G+C
- G+C Compositions
- Guanine + Cytosine Content
- GC Content
- Content, GC
- Contents, GC
- GC Contents
- Guanine + Cytosine Composition
- G+C Content
- Content, G+C
- Contents, G+C
- G+C Contents
- GC Composition
- Composition, GC
- Compositions, GC
- GC Compositions
Base Ratio- Base Ratio
- Base Ratios
- Ratio, Base
- Ratios, Base
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Base Composition" by people in Profiles.
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Genome-based reclassification of Kutzneria albida (Furumai et al. 1968) Stackebrandt et al. 1994 as a later heterotypic synonym of Kutzneria viridogrisea (Okuda et al. 1966) Stackebrandt et al. 1994. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2026 Jun; 76(6).
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Genome-based reclassification of Alkalispirochaeta sphaeroplastigenens (Vishnuvardhan Reddy et al. 2013) Sravanthi et al. 2016 as a later heterotypic synonym of Alkalispirochaeta alkalica (Zhilina et al. 1996) Sravanthi et al. 2016. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2026 Jun; 76(6).
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Stenotrophomonas testudinis sp. nov., isolated from the faecal material of a painted turtle living in the wild. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2026 May; 76(5).
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Halotolerantifilum yawarlongkerapense gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel halotolerant and thermotolerant bacterium isolated from Lake Warden, and proposal of Guggenheimellaceae fam. nov. in the order Peptostreptococcales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2026 Feb; 76(2).
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Rothia similimucilaginosa sp. nov., isolated from the human nasal cavity. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2026 Jan; 76(1).
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Genome-based reclassification of Terribacillus goriensis (Kim et al. 2007) Krishnamurthi and Chakrabarti 2009 as a later heterotypic synonym of Terribacillus saccharophilus An et al. 2007. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2025 May; 75(5).
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Methylomonas rivi sp. nov., Methylomonas rosea sp. nov., Methylomonas aurea sp. nov. and Methylomonas subterranea sp. nov., type I methane-oxidizing bacteria isolated from a freshwater creek and the deep terrestrial subsurface. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2024 Aug; 74(8).
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Clostridium tanneri sp. nov., isolated from the faecal material of an alpaca. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2024 May; 74(5).
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Methylocystis suflitae sp. nov., a novel type II methanotrophic bacterium isolated from landfill cover soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2024 Jan; 74(1).
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Pantoea leporis sp. nov., isolated from the faecal material of a rabbit. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2023 Aug; 73(8).