Organisms

Closterium

A genus of crescent-shaped algae in the family Closteriaceae, order DESMIDIALES.

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Abstract

A genus of crescent-shaped algae in the family Closteriaceae, order DESMIDIALES.

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20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse the genus Closterium with the species name closterium (e.g. Cylindrotheca closterium or Nitzschia closterium), which are DIATOMS

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History Note

2011

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.150w.200w.150w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Closterium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058119. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058119
  2. Closterium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closterium
  3. Closterium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141751