 Seeds
"Seeds" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The encapsulated embryos of flowering plants. They are used as is or for animal feed because of the high content of concentrated nutrients like starches, proteins, and fats. Rapeseed, cottonseed, and sunflower seed are also produced for the oils (fats) they yield.
| Descriptor ID |
D012639
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A18.024.500.750 G07.203.300.775 J02.500.775
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| Concept/Terms |
Seeds- Seeds
- Seed
- Zygotes, Plant
- Plant Zygotes
- Plant Zygote
- Zygote, Plant
- Embryos, Plant
- Embryo, Plant
- Plant Embryo
- Plant Embryos
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| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2012 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2013 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seeds" by people in Profiles.
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Blanchard M, Bowers MD. Critical Phenological Events Affect Chemical Defense of Plant Tissues: Iridoid Glycosides in a Woody Shrub. J Chem Ecol. 2020 Feb; 46(2):206-216.
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Reinert S, Gao Q, Ferguson B, Portlas ZM, Prasifka JR, Hulke BS. Seed and floret size parameters of sunflower are determined by partially overlapping sets of quantitative trait loci with epistatic interactions. Mol Genet Genomics. 2020 Jan; 295(1):143-154.
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Lu H, Klocko AL, Brunner AM, Ma C, Magnuson AC, Howe GT, An X, Strauss SH. RNA interference suppression of AGAMOUS and SEEDSTICK alters floral organ identity and impairs floral organ determinacy, ovule differentiation, and seed-hair development in Populus. New Phytol. 2019 04; 222(2):923-937.
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Baxter BA, Oppel RC, Ryan EP. Navy Beans Impact the Stool Metabolome and Metabolic Pathways for Colon Health in Cancer Survivors. Nutrients. 2018 Dec 22; 11(1).
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Lea MV, Syring J, Jennings T, Cronn R, Bruederle LP, Neale JR, Tomback DF. Development of nuclear microsatellite loci for Pinus albicaulis Engelm. (Pinaceae), a conifer of conservation concern. PLoS One. 2018; 13(10):e0205423.
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LaRue EA, Holland JD, Emery NC. Environmental predictors of dispersal traits across a species' geographic range. Ecology. 2018 08; 99(8):1857-1865.
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Harvey RR, Heiman Marshall KE, Burnworth L, Hamel M, Tataryn J, Cutler J, Meghnath K, Wellman A, Irvin K, Isaac L, Chau K, Locas A, Kohl J, Huth PA, Nicholas D, Traphagen E, Soto K, Mank L, Holmes-Talbot K, Needham M, Barnes A, Adcock B, Honish L, Chui L, Taylor M, Gaulin C, Bekal S, Warshawsky B, Hobbs L, Tschetter LR, Surin A, Lance S, Wise ME, Williams I, Gieraltowski L. International outbreak of multiple Salmonella serotype infections linked to sprouted chia seed powder - USA and Canada, 2013-2014. Epidemiol Infect. 2017 06; 145(8):1535-1544.
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Leff JW, Lynch RC, Kane NC, Fierer N. Plant domestication and the assembly of bacterial and fungal communities associated with strains of the common sunflower, Helianthus annuus. New Phytol. 2017 Apr; 214(1):412-423.
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Maherali H, Oberle B, Stevens PF, Cornwell WK, McGlinn DJ. Mutualism Persistence and Abandonment during the Evolution of the Mycorrhizal Symbiosis. Am Nat. 2016 Nov; 188(5):E113-E125.
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Torres-MartÃnez L, Weldy P, Levy M, Emery NC. Spatiotemporal heterogeneity in precipitation patterns explain population-level germination strategies in an edaphic specialist. Ann Bot. 2017 01; 119(2):253-265.
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