"Alkanes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The generic name for the group of aliphatic hydrocarbons Cn-H2n+2. They are denoted by the suffix -ane. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D000473
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.146
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alkanes" by people in Profiles.
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Mitzscherling J, MacLean J, Lipus D, Bartholom?us A, Mangelsdorf K, Lipski A, Roddatis V, Liebner S, Wagner D. Nocardioides alcanivorans sp. nov., a novel hexadecane-degrading species isolated from plastic waste. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2022 Apr; 72(4).
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Burashnikov A, Barajas-Martinez H, Hu D, Robinson VM, Grunnet M, Antzelevitch C. The Small Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channel Inhibitors NS8593 and UCL1684 Prevent the Development of Atrial Fibrillation Through Atrial-Selective Inhibition of Sodium Channel Activity. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2020 08; 76(2):164-172.
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Larkin JD, Bhat KL, Markham GD, James TD, Brooks BR, Bock CW. A computational characterization of boron-oxygen multiple bonding in HN=CH-CH=CH-NH-BO. J Phys Chem A. 2008 Sep 11; 112(36):8446-54.
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Wang SC, Johnson WH, Czerwinski RM, Stamps SL, Whitman CP. Kinetic and stereochemical analysis of YwhB, a 4-oxalocrotonate tautomerase homologue in Bacillus subtilis: mechanistic implications for the YwhB- and 4-oxalocrotonate tautomerase-catalyzed reactions. Biochemistry. 2007 Oct 23; 46(42):11919-29.
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Berger BW, Gendron CM, Lenhoff AM, Kaler EW. Effects of additives on surfactant phase behavior relevant to bacteriorhodopsin crystallization. Protein Sci. 2006 Dec; 15(12):2682-96.
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Phillips M, Boehmer JP, Cataneo RN, Cheema T, Eisen HJ, Fallon JT, Fisher PE, Gass A, Greenberg J, Kobashigawa J, Mancini D, Rayburn B, Zucker MJ. Prediction of heart transplant rejection with a breath test for markers of oxidative stress. Am J Cardiol. 2004 Dec 15; 94(12):1593-4.
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Johnson WH, Wang SC, Stanley TM, Czerwinski RM, Almrud JJ, Poelarends GJ, Murzin AG, Whitman CP. 4-Oxalocrotonate tautomerase, its homologue YwhB, and active vinylpyruvate hydratase: synthesis and evaluation of 2-fluoro substrate analogues. Biochemistry. 2004 Aug 17; 43(32):10490-501.
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Phillips M, Boehmer JP, Cataneo RN, Cheema T, Eisen HJ, Fallon JT, Fisher PE, Gass A, Greenberg J, Kobashigawa J, Mancini D, Rayburn B, Zucker MJ. Heart allograft rejection: detection with breath alkanes in low levels (the HARDBALL study). J Heart Lung Transplant. 2004 Jun; 23(6):701-8.