"Sea Urchins" 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.
Somewhat flattened, globular echinoderms, having thin, brittle shells of calcareous plates. They are useful models for studying FERTILIZATION and EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT.
| Descriptor ID |
D012617
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.408.578
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| Concept/Terms |
Sea Urchins- Sea Urchins
- Sea Urchin
- Urchin, Sea
- Urchins, Sea
- Echinoidea
- Echinoideas
Sand-Dollar- Sand-Dollar
- Sand Dollar
- Sand-Dollars
- Sand Dollars
- Dollar, Sand
- Dollars, Sand
- Clypeasteroida
- Clypeasteroidas
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sea Urchins" by people in Profiles.
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McAlister JS, Moran AL. Relationships among egg size, composition, and energy: a comparative study of geminate sea urchins. PLoS One. 2012; 7(7):e41599.
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Moran AL, Allen JD. How does metabolic rate scale with egg size? An experimental test with sea urchin embryos. Biol Bull. 2007 Apr; 212(2):143-50.
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Mocz G, Gibbons IR. Model for the motor component of dynein heavy chain based on homology to the AAA family of oligomeric ATPases. Structure. 2001 Feb 07; 9(2):93-103.
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Mocz G, Helms MK, Jameson DM, Gibbons IR. Probing the nucleotide binding sites of axonemal dynein with the fluorescent nucleotide analogue 2'(3')-O-(-N-Methylanthraniloyl)-adenosine 5'-triphosphate. Biochemistry. 1998 Jul 07; 37(27):9862-9.
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Sutovsky P, Tengowski MW, Navara CS, Zoran SS, Schatten G. Mitochondrial sheath movement and detachment in mammalian, but not nonmammalian, sperm induced by disulfide bond reduction. Mol Reprod Dev. 1997 May; 47(1):79-86.
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Mocz G, Gibbons IR. Phase partition analysis of nucleotide binding to axonemal dynein. Biochemistry. 1996 Jul 16; 35(28):9204-11.
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Mocz G, Gibbons IR. ATP-insensitive interaction of the amino-terminal region of the beta heavy chain of dynein with microtubules. Biochemistry. 1993 Apr 06; 32(13):3456-60.
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Gibbons IR, Asai DJ, Ching NS, Dolecki GJ, Mocz G, Phillipson CA, Ren H, Tang WJ, Gibbons BH. A PCR procedure to determine the sequence of large polypeptides by rapid walking through a cDNA library. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 Oct 01; 88(19):8563-7.
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Gibbons IR, Gibbons BH, Mocz G, Asai DJ. Multiple nucleotide-binding sites in the sequence of dynein beta heavy chain. Nature. 1991 Aug 15; 352(6336):640-3.
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Mocz G, Farias J, Gibbons IR. Proteolytic analysis of domain structure in the beta heavy chain of dynein from sea urchin sperm flagella. Biochemistry. 1991 Jul 23; 30(29):7225-31.