"Houseflies" 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.
Flies of the species Musca domestica (family MUSCIDAE), which infest human habitations throughout the world and often act as carriers of pathogenic organisms.
| Descriptor ID |
D006793
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.642.470
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| Concept/Terms |
Houseflies- Houseflies
- Housefly
- Musca domestica
- Musca domesticas
- domesticas, Musca
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Phosrestin I, an arrestin homolog that undergoes light-induced phosphorylation in dipteran photoreceptors. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 1994 Jun; 24(6):607-17.