Petromyzon
"Petromyzon" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of primitive fish in the family Petromyzontidae. The sole species is Petromyzon marinus, known as the sea lamprey. The adult form feeds parasitically on other fish species.
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D048428
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.493.559.600
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Petromyzon" by people in Profiles.
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Root ZD, Jandzik D, Allen C, Brewer M, Rom?ek M, Square T, Medeiros DM. Lamprey lecticans link new vertebrate genes to the origin and elaboration of vertebrate tissues. Dev Biol. 2021 08; 476:282-293.
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Square TA, Jandzik D, Massey JL, Rom?ek M, Stein HP, Hansen AW, Purkayastha A, Cattell MV, Medeiros DM. Evolution of the endothelin pathway drove neural crest cell diversification. Nature. 2020 09; 585(7826):563-568.
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Suchy FJ. Biliary atresia in sea lampreys. What can it tell us about the disorder in human infants? Hepatology. 2013 Jun; 57(6):2114-6.