"Tigers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The species Panthera tigris, a large feline inhabiting Asia. Several subspecies exist including the Siberian tiger and Sumatran tiger.
MeSH Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.147.354.600.800
Concept/Terms
Tigers- Tigers
- Tiger
- Panthera tigris
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tigers" by people in Profiles.
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Genome-Wide Evolutionary Analysis of Natural History and Adaptation in the World's Tigers. Curr Biol. 2018 12 03; 28(23):3840-3849.e6.
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Genetic ancestry of the extinct Javan and Bali tigers. J Hered. 2015 May-Jun; 106(3):247-57.
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Of white tigers and solute carriers. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2013 Nov; 26(6):787-9.
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The tiger genome and comparative analysis with lion and snow leopard genomes. Nat Commun. 2013; 4:2433.
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Probing cochlear tuning and tonotopy in the tiger using otoacoustic emissions. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. 2012 Aug; 198(8):617-24.
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Restoring tigers to the Caspian region. Science. 2011 Aug 12; 333(6044):822-3.
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Applying molecular genetic tools to tiger conservation. Integr Zool. 2010 Dec; 5(4):351-362.
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Mitochondrial phylogeography illuminates the origin of the extinct caspian tiger and its relationship to the amur tiger. PLoS One. 2009; 4(1):e4125.
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Complete genome analysis of a highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza A virus isolated from a tiger in China. Arch Virol. 2008; 153(8):1569-74.
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Subspecies genetic assignments of worldwide captive tigers increase conservation value of captive populations. Curr Biol. 2008 Apr 22; 18(8):592-6.