| Descriptor English: | Fungi | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Hongos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Fungos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Champignons | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Filamentous Fungi Filamentous Fungus Fungi, Filamentous Fungus Fungus, Filamentous Mold Molds |
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| Tree number(s): |
B01.300 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005658 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A kingdom of eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms that live parasitically as saprobes, including MUSHROOMS; YEASTS; smuts, molds, etc. They reproduce either sexually or asexually, and have life cycles that range from simple to complex. Filamentous fungi, commonly known as molds, refer to those that grow as multicellular colonies. |
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| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics; fungal diseases equals MYCOSES, fungal diseases of skin equals DERMATOMYCOSES |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PH physiology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Consider Also: | consider also terms at MYCO- |
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| Related: |
Antifungal Agents
MeSH Fungal Proteins MeSH Fungicides, Industrial MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 5794 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005658 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Fungi
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Fungi, Filamentous
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0008892 |
| Scope note | A kingdom of eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms that live parasitically as saprobes, including MUSHROOMS; YEASTS; smuts, molds, etc. They reproduce either sexually or asexually, and have life cycles that range from simple to complex. Filamentous fungi, commonly known as molds, refer to those that grow as multicellular colonies. |
| Preferred term | Fungi |
| Entry term(s) |
Fungus |
| Concept UI |
M0332501 |
| Scope note | Multicellular fungi that are commonly referred to as molds, containing branching tubular structures (HYPHAE) that form a mass of intertwining strands (MYCELIUM). |
| Preferred term | Fungi, Filamentous |
| Entry term(s) |
Filamentous Fungi Filamentous Fungus Fungus, Filamentous Mold Molds |
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