"Thoracica" 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.
A superorder of marine CRUSTACEA, free swimming in the larval state, but permanently fixed as adults. There are some 800 described species, grouped in several genera, and comprising of two major orders of barnacles: stalked (Pedunculata) and sessile (Sessilia).
| Descriptor ID |
D001468
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.365.880
|
| Concept/Terms |
Thoracica- Thoracica
- Thoracicas
- Barnacles
- Barnacle
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Thoracica".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Thoracica".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Thoracica" by people in this website by year, and whether "Thoracica" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Thoracica" by people in Profiles.
-
So CR, Scancella JM, Fears KP, Essock-Burns T, Haynes SE, Leary DH, Diana Z, Wang C, North S, Oh CS, Wang Z, Orihuela B, Rittschof D, Spillmann CM, Wahl KJ. Oxidase Activity of the Barnacle Adhesive Interface Involves Peroxide-Dependent Catechol Oxidase and Lysyl Oxidase Enzymes. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2017 Apr 05; 9(13):11493-11505.
-
Essock-Burns T, Gohad NV, Orihuela B, Mount AS, Spillmann CM, Wahl KJ, Rittschof D. Barnacle biology before, during and after settlement and metamorphosis: a study of the interface. J Exp Biol. 2017 01 15; 220(Pt 2):194-207.
-
Wang Z, Leary DH, Liu J, Settlage RE, Fears KP, North SH, Mostaghim A, Essock-Burns T, Haynes SE, Wahl KJ, Spillmann CM. Molt-dependent transcriptomic analysis of cement proteins in the barnacle Amphibalanus amphitrite. BMC Genomics. 2015 Oct 24; 16:859.
-
Crickenberger S, Moran A. Rapid range shift in an introduced tropical marine invertebrate. PLoS One. 2013; 8(10):e78008.