"Periplaneta" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A genus in the family Blattidae containing several species, the most common being P. americana, the American cockroach.
| Descriptor ID |
D010526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.140.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Periplaneta americana- Periplaneta americana
- Periplaneta americanas
- americana, Periplaneta
- American Cockroaches
- American Cockroache
- Cockroache, American
- Cockroaches, American
- American Cockroach
- American Cockroachs
- Cockroach, American
- Cockroachs, American
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Periplaneta" by people in Profiles.
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Blagburn JM. Co-factors and co-repressors of Engrailed: expression in the central nervous system and cerci of the cockroach, Periplaneta americana. Cell Tissue Res. 2007 Jan; 327(1):177-87.
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Marie B, Blagburn JM. Differential roles of engrailed paralogs in determining sensory axon guidance and synaptic target recognition. J Neurosci. 2003 Aug 27; 23(21):7854-62.
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Marie B, Cruz-Orengo L, Blagburn JM. Persistent engrailed expression is required to determine sensory axon trajectory, branching, and target choice. J Neurosci. 2002 Feb 01; 22(3):832-41.