 Turtles
"Turtles" 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.
Any reptile including tortoises, fresh water, and marine species of the order Testudines with a body encased in a bony or cartilaginous shell consisting of a top (carapace) and a bottom (plastron) derived from the ribs.
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D014426
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.833.848
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| Concept/Terms |
Sea Turtles- Sea Turtles
- Sea Turtle
- Turtle, Sea
- Turtles, Sea
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Turtles" by people in Profiles.
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Tezak B, Strakov? B, Fullard DJ, Dupont S, McKey J, Weber C, Capel B. Higher temperatures directly increase germ cell number, promoting feminization of red-eared slider turtles. Curr Biol. 2023 07 24; 33(14):3017-3023.e2.
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Martin BT, Chafin TK, Douglas MR, Placyk JS, Birkhead RD, Phillips CA, Douglas ME. The choices we make and the impacts they have: Machine learning and species delimitation in North American box turtles (Terrapene spp.). Mol Ecol Resour. 2021 Nov; 21(8):2801-2817.
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Martin BT, Douglas MR, Chafin TK, Placyk JS, Birkhead RD, Phillips CA, Douglas ME. Contrasting signatures of introgression in North American box turtle (Terrapene spp.) contact zones. Mol Ecol. 2020 11; 29(21):4186-4202.
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Ceriani SA, Weishampel JF, Ehrhart LM, Mansfield KL, Wunder MB. Foraging and recruitment hotspot dynamics for the largest Atlantic loggerhead turtle rookery. Sci Rep. 2017 12 04; 7(1):16894.
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Mayerl CJ, Pruett JE, Summerlin MN, Rivera ARV, Blob RW. Hindlimb muscle function in turtles: is novel skeletal design correlated with novel muscle function? J Exp Biol. 2017 07 15; 220(Pt 14):2554-2562.
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Zanden HB, Tucker AD, Hart KM, Lamont MM, Fuisaki I, Addison D, Mansfield KL, Phillips KF, Wunder MB, Bowen GJ, Pajuelo M, Bolten AB, Bjorndal KA. Determining origin in a migratory marine vertebrate: a novel method to integrate stable isotopes and satellite tracking. Ecol Appl. 2015 Mar; 25(2):320-35.
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Young NM, Hu D, Lainoff AJ, Smith FJ, Diaz R, Tucker AS, Trainor PA, Schneider RA, Hallgr?msson B, Marcucio RS. Embryonic bauplans and the developmental origins of facial diversity and constraint. Development. 2014 Mar; 141(5):1059-63.
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Shaffer HB, Minx P, Warren DE, Shedlock AM, Thomson RC, Valenzuela N, Abramyan J, Amemiya CT, Badenhorst D, Biggar KK, Borchert GM, Botka CW, Bowden RM, Braun EL, Bronikowski AM, Bruneau BG, Buck LT, Capel B, Castoe TA, Czerwinski M, Delehaunty KD, Edwards SV, Fronick CC, Fujita MK, Fulton L, Graves TA, Green RE, Haerty W, Hariharan R, Hernandez O, Hillier LW, Holloway AK, Janes D, Janzen FJ, Kandoth C, Kong L, de Koning AP, Li Y, Literman R, McGaugh SE, Mork L, O'Laughlin M, Paitz RT, Pollock DD, Ponting CP, Radhakrishnan S, Raney BJ, Richman JM, St John J, Schwartz T, Sethuraman A, Spinks PQ, Storey KB, Thane N, Vinar T, Zimmerman LM, Warren WC, Mardis ER, Wilson RK. The western painted turtle genome, a model for the evolution of extreme physiological adaptations in a slowly evolving lineage. Genome Biol. 2013 Mar 28; 14(3):R28.
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Schnee ME, Lawton DM, Furness DN, Benke TA, Ricci AJ. Auditory hair cell-afferent fiber synapses are specialized to operate at their best frequencies. Neuron. 2005 Jul 21; 47(2):243-54.
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Zani PA, Gottschall JS, Kram R. Giant Galapagos tortoises walk without inverted pendulum mechanical-energy exchange. J Exp Biol. 2005 Apr; 208(Pt 8):1489-94.
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