Amoeba [Amoeba]
topical
52
- Terms
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améba
měňavka
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Ameba
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000656
Definition
A genus of ameboid protozoa. Characteristics include a vesicular nucleus and the formation of several PSEUDOPODIA, one of which is dominant at a given time. Reproduction occurs asexually by binary fission.
- Annotation
- the genus name: entry term AMEBA sometimes used loosely for the common nouns ameba & amoeba; infection = AMEBIASIS; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc.) if pertinent
- DUI
- D000656 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0001007
Allowable subheadings
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification 14
- CY
- cytology 2
- DE
- drug effects 1
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics 12
- GD
- growth & development 1
- IM
- immunology 1
- IP
- isolation & purification 21
- ME
- metabolism 3
- MI
- microbiology 3
- PS
- parasitology
- PY
- pathogenicity 10
- PH
- physiology 1
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure 5
- VI
- virology 1
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Occurrences in Medvik records
B
Organisms