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Descriptor
English
:
Caulerpa
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Caulerpa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Caulerpa
Synonyms
English
:
Caulerpa taxifolia
Caulerpa taxifolias
Caulerpas
taxifolia, Caulerpa
Tree Number:
B01.650.940.150.300
Definition
English
:
A genus of toxic marine GREEN ALGAE found throughout tropical and subtropical seas. One species,
Caulerpa
taxifolia, is highly invasive and produces the poison caulerpenyne, deadly to marine organisms though not
humans.
History Note
English
:
2005
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
38532
Unique Identifier:
D046068
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