"Ovum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A mature haploid female germ cell extruded from the OVARY at OVULATION.
Descriptor ID |
D010063
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MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.490.690 A11.497.497 A16.690
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Concept/Terms |
Ovum- Ovum
- Egg, Unfertilized
- Eggs, Unfertilized
- Unfertilized Egg
- Unfertilized Eggs
- Egg
- Ova
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2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovum" by people in Profiles.
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Biswas L, Tyc KM, Aboelenain M, Sun S, Dundovic I, Vuku?ic K, Liu J, Guo V, Xu M, Scott RT, Tao X, Tolic IM, Xing J, Schindler K. Maternal genetic variants in kinesin motor domains prematurely increase egg aneuploidy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Nov 05; 121(45):e2414963121.
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van den Boom J, Wolf M, Weimann L, Schulze N, Li F, Kaschani F, Riemer A, Zierhut C, Kaiser M, Iliakis G, Funabiki H, Meyer H. VCP/p97 Extracts Sterically Trapped Ku70/80 Rings from DNA in Double-Strand Break Repair. Mol Cell. 2016 10 06; 64(1):189-198.
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Tomaiuolo M, Levitan DR. Modeling how reproductive ecology can drive protein diversification and result in linkage disequilibrium between sperm and egg proteins. Am Nat. 2010 Jul; 176(1):14-25.
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Tomaiuolo M, Hansen TF, Levitan DR. A theoretical investigation of sympatric evolution of temporal reproductive isolation as illustrated by marine broadcast spawners. Evolution. 2007 Nov; 61(11):2584-95.