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Descriptor English: Yeasts
Descriptor Spanish: Levaduras
Descriptor levaduras
Scope note: Término general para denominar a los hongos redondos unicelulares que se reproducen por gemación. La levadura del pan y de la cerveza es SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; la levadura terapéutica es la LEVADURA SECA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Leveduras
Descriptor French: Levures
Tree number(s): B01.300.930
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015003
Scope note: A general term for single-celled rounded fungi that reproduce by budding. Brewers' and bakers' yeasts are SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; therapeutic dried yeast is YEAST, DRIED.
Annotation: not for "yeast" ( = YEAST, DRIED; see note there); most "yeast infections" = CANDIDIASIS or specific but if general or unspecified yeast infect, index under MYCOSES
Allowable Qualifiers: CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PH physiologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
Related: Protéines fongiques MeSH
DeCS ID: 15401
Unique ID: D015003
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Levures - Preferred
Concept UI M0023086
Preferred term Levures



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