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Chaetomium

A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Chaetomiaceae, order SORDARIALES. Many members are cellulolytic and some mycotoxic. They occur naturally on paper and cotton fabric.

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A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Chaetomiaceae, order SORDARIALES. Many members are cellulolytic and some mycotoxic. They occur naturally on paper and cotton fabric.

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  • Chaetomiums

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chaetomium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002597. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002597
  2. Chaetomium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaetomium
  3. Chaetomium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3665729