 Seals, Earless
"Seals, Earless" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The family Phocidae, suborder PINNIPEDIA, order CARNIVORA, comprising the true seals. They lack external ears and are unable to use their hind flippers to walk. It includes over 18 species including the harp seal, probably the best known seal species in the world.
| Descriptor ID |
D046048
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.600.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Seals, Earless- Seals, Earless
- Earless Seal
- Earless Seals
- Seal, Earless
- Phocidae
- Seals, True
- Seal, True
- True Seal
- True Seals
Seal, Gray- Seal, Gray
- Gray Seal
- Gray Seals
- Seals, Gray
- Halichoerus grypus
Seal, Harp- Seal, Harp
- Harp Seal
- Harp Seals
- Seals, Harp
- Phoca groenlandica
- Pagophilus groenlandicus
Seal, Elephant- Seal, Elephant
- Elephant Seal
- Elephant Seals
- Seals, Elephant
- Mirounga
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seals, Earless" by people in Profiles.
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Wang Z, Fuquay JM, Ledreux A, Barbieri M, Ramsdell JS. Sample preparation and liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry for the analysis of selected Pacific ciguatoxins in blood samples. J Chromatogr A. 2020 Jun 21; 1621:461050.
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Chicco AJ, Le CH, Schlater A, Nguyen A, Kaye S, Beals JW, Scalzo RL, Bell C, Gnaiger E, Costa DP, Crocker DE, Kanatous SB. High fatty acid oxidation capacity and phosphorylation control despite elevated leak and reduced respiratory capacity in northern elephant seal muscle mitochondria. J Exp Biol. 2014 Aug 15; 217(Pt 16):2947-55.
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Hammond JA, Guethlein LA, Norman PJ, Parham P. Natural selection on marine carnivores elaborated a diverse family of classical MHC class I genes exhibiting haplotypic gene content variation and allelic polymorphism. Immunogenetics. 2012 Dec; 64(12):915-33.
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Ceruti MG, Fennessey PV, Tjoa SS. Chemoreceptively active compounds in secretions, excretions and tissue extracts of marine mammals. Comp Biochem Physiol A Comp Physiol. 1985; 82(3):505-14.
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