Organisms

Saccharomyces

A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES.

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Abstract

A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Saccharomyce

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Aspects Covered

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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Indexing Annotation

there are many species but check Dorland for those wrongly called Saccharomyces

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History Note

64; was see under YEASTS 1963

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  1. B01w.300w.107w.795w.785w
  2. B01w.300w.930w.705w

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NLM Classification

QW 180.5.A8

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Saccharomyces. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012440. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012440
  2. Saccharomyces. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saccharomyces
  3. Saccharomyces. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1146293