Ecotype
"Ecotype" 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.
Geographic variety, population, or race, within a species, that is genetically adapted to a particular habitat. An ecotype typically exhibits phenotypic differences but is capable of interbreeding with other ecotypes.
| Descriptor ID |
D060146
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.695.200 G16.500.275.157.049.230 N06.230.124.049.230
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ecotype" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Ecotype" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ecotype" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Kling JD, Lee MD, Walworth NG, Webb EA, Coelho JT, Wilburn P, Anderson SI, Zhou Q, Wang C, Phan MD, Fu F, Kremer CT, Litchman E, Rynearson TA, Hutchins DA. Dual thermal ecotypes coexist within a nearly genetically identical population of the unicellular marine cyanobacterium Synechococcus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 Nov 21; 120(47):e2315701120.