"Amaranthus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus, in the family AMARANTHACEAE, best known as a source of high-protein grain crops and of Red Dye No. 2 (AMARANTH DYE). Tumbleweed sometimes refers to Amaranthus but more often refers to SALSOLA.
| Descriptor ID |
D027721
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.198.500.100.130
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| Concept/Terms |
Amaranthus- Amaranthus
- Amaranth Plant
- Amaranth Plants
- Plant, Amaranth
- Plants, Amaranth
Redroot Pigweed- Redroot Pigweed
- Pigweed, Redroot
- Pigweeds, Redroot
- Redroot Pigweeds
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amaranthus" by people in Profiles.
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Autonomous replication sequences from the Amaranthus palmeri eccDNA replicon enable replication in yeast. BMC Res Notes. 2020 Jul 10; 13(1):330.
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The EccDNA Replicon: A Heritable, Extranuclear Vehicle That Enables Gene Amplification and Glyphosate Resistance in Amaranthus palmeri. Plant Cell. 2020 07; 32(7):2132-2140.
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Metabolic Profiling and Enzyme Analyses Indicate a Potential Role of Antioxidant Systems in Complementing Glyphosate Resistance in an Amaranthus palmeri Biotype. J Agric Food Chem. 2015 Oct 21; 63(41):9199-209.