horseshoe crabs

Preferred Label : horseshoe crabs;

MeSH definition : An arthropod subclass (Xiphosura) comprising the North American (Limulus) and Asiatic (Tachypleus) genera of horseshoe crabs.;

MeSH synonym : Xiphosura; Xiphosuras; Crab, Horseshoe; Horseshoe Crab; crabs, horseshoe;

CISMeF synonym : polyphemus, limulus;

MeSH hyponym : limulus polyphemus; tachypleus;

Related MeSH term : limulus;

MeSH Related Number : txid6849; txid6850; txid6851;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiphosura;

UNII : txid6845;

Details

Origin ID

D006737;

UMLS CUI

C0019945;

Allowable qualifiers
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathogenicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Indexing information
- L10 protein, tachypleus tridentatus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- TL-5A protein, tachypleus tridentatus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- TL-5B protein, tachypleus tridentatus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- coagulation factor B, horseshoe crab [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- coagulogen [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- lectin L6, tachypleus tridentatus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- limulin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- scruin protein, horseshoe crab [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- tachylectin P, tachypleus tridentatus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- tachylectin-3 protein, tachypleus tridentatus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- tachylectin-4, horseshoe crab [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- tachypleus plasma lectin-1 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- horseshoe crabs [MeSH concept]
- limulus [MeSH concept]
- limulus polyphemus [MeSH concept]
- tachypleus [MeSH concept]
See also
- limulus test [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]

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