Organisms

Plocamium

A genus of RED ALGAE, in the family Plocamiaceae, found in temperate marine environments worldwide. Polyhalogenated monoterpenes of potential medicinal use have been isolated from its species.

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Abstract

A genus of RED ALGAE, in the family Plocamiaceae, found in temperate marine environments worldwide. Polyhalogenated monoterpenes of potential medicinal use have been isolated from its species.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Plocamiums

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Algae, Red (1977-2003)

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  1. B01w.715w.585w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Plocamium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D044725. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D044725
  2. Plocamium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plocamium
  3. Plocamium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7205050