Nostoc commune

"Nostoc commune" 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.

MeSH information

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A form species of spore-producing CYANOBACTERIA, in the family Nostocaceae, order Nostocales. It is an important source of fixed NITROGEN in nutrient-depleted soils. When wet, it appears as a jelly-like mass.

Descriptor ID

D050501

MeSH Number(s)

B03.280.575.150

B03.440.475.100.575.150

Concept/Terms

Nostoc commune

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Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Cyanobacteria [B03.280]
Nostoc [B03.280.575]
Nostoc commune [B03.280.575.150]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Gram-Negative Oxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria [B03.440.475]
Cyanobacteria [B03.440.475.100]
Nostoc [B03.440.475.100.575]
Nostoc commune [B03.440.475.100.575.150]

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