"Astacoidea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A superfamily of various freshwater CRUSTACEA, in the infraorder Astacidea, comprising the crayfish. Common genera include Astacus and Procambarus. Crayfish resemble lobsters, but are usually much smaller.
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D003400
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.365.190.070
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Astacoidea" by people in Profiles.
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Breinholt JW, Porter ML, Crandall KA. Testing phylogenetic hypotheses of the subgenera of the freshwater crayfish genus Cambarus (Decapoda: Cambaridae). PLoS One. 2012; 7(9):e46105.
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Kay MK, Cartwright EJ, Maceachern D, McCullough J, Barzilay E, Mintz E, Duchin JS, Macdonald K, Turnsek M, Tarr C, Talkington D, Newton A, Marfin AA. Vibrio mimicus infection associated with crayfish consumption, Spokane, Washington, 2010. J Food Prot. 2012 Apr; 75(4):762-4.
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Sosa MA, Spitzer N, Edwards DH, Baro DJ. A crustacean serotonin receptor: cloning and distribution in the thoracic ganglia of crayfish and freshwater prawn. J Comp Neurol. 2004 Jun 07; 473(4):526-37.
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Starkus JG, Rayner MD, Fleig A, Ruben PC. Fast and slow inactivation of sodium channels: effects of photodynamic modification by methylene blue. Biophys J. 1993 Aug; 65(2):715-26.
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Ruben PC, Starkus JG, Rayner MD. Holding potential affects the apparent voltage-sensitivity of sodium channel activation in crayfish giant axons. Biophys J. 1990 Nov; 58(5):1169-81.
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Alicata DA, Rayner MD, Starkus JG. Osmotic and pharmacological effects of formamide on capacity current, gating current, and sodium current in crayfish giant axons. Biophys J. 1989 Feb; 55(2):347-53.
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Rayner MD, Starkus JG. The steady-state distribution of gating charge in crayfish giant axons. Biophys J. 1989 Jan; 55(1):1-19.
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Treistman SN, Remler M. Antifacilitating and simple following responses in a single motoneuron. J Neurobiol. 1974; 5(6):581-4.