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Aplysia MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Aplysia
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.500.644.400.060
Unique ID
D001048
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001048
Annotation
mollusk; /‌microbiol /‌parasitol /‌virol permitted
Scope Note
An opisthobranch mollusk of the order Anaspidea. It is used frequently in studies of nervous system development because of its large identifiable neurons. Aplysiatoxin and its derivatives are not biosynthesized by Aplysia, but acquired by ingestion of Lyngbya (seaweed) species.
Registry Numbers
txid6499
Previous Indexing
Mollusca (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note
78
History Note
78
Date Established
1978/01/01
Date of Entry
1977/05/13
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Aplysia Preferred
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