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Lyngbya MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Lyngbya
Tree Number(s)
B03.280.355
B03.440.475.100.355
Unique ID
D000083582
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000083582
Scope Note
A unicellular, photosynthetic genus of CYANOBACTERIA belonging to the family Oscillatoriaceae. It is a known cause of seaweed dermatitis and also Ciguatera poisoning when ingested.
Registry Number
txid28073
Previous Indexing
Cyanobacteria (1971-2020)
See Also
Lyngbya Toxins
Public MeSH Note
2021
History Note
2021
Date Established
2021/01/01
Date of Entry
2020/07/07
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Lyngbya Preferred
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