Organisms

Rhizopus oryzae

A species of zygomycetous fungi of the genus RHIZOPUS, family MUCORACEAE, and order MUCORALES. It may cause MUCORMYCOSIS in IMMUNOSUPPRESSED HOSTS.

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Abstract

A species of zygomycetous fungi of the genus RHIZOPUS, family MUCORACEAE, and order MUCORALES. It may cause MUCORMYCOSIS in IMMUNOSUPPRESSED HOSTS.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Rhizopus arrhizus
  • Rhizopus arrhizus var. arrhizus
  • Rhizopus hangchow
  • Rhizopus liquefaciens
  • Rhizopus peka
  • Rhizopus pseudochinensis
  • Rhizopus suinus
  • Rhizopus tamarii
  • Rhizopus thermosus
  • Rhizopus tritici
  • Rhizopus javanicus

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15 allowable subheadings

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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History Note

2021

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Previous Indexing

  • Rhizopus (1963-2020)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rhizopus oryzae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000082763. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000082763
  2. Rhizopus oryzae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizopus_oryzae
  3. Rhizopus oryzae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3024179