Family Schizosaccharomycetaceae (Noun)
Meaning
A family of fungi belonging to order Endomycetales.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Schizosaccharomycetaceae, also known as fission yeast, is a family of ascomycete fungi in the order Endomycetales.
- The family Schizosaccharomycetaceae is often used as model organisms for scientific research.
- Species in the family Schizosaccharomycetaceae typically reproduce by fission rather than budding.
- Fission yeasts in the family Schizosaccharomycetaceae can easily be grown in the laboratory.
- Research on Schizosaccharomycetaceae family of fungi can reveal clues to genetic disorders and human disease mechanisms.