"Metschnikowia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of ascomycetous yeast in the family Metschnikowiaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES. Its antifungal activity is used to inhibit postharvest decay of fruit.
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D055163
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.107.795.575 B01.300.930.587
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Ribosomal DNA sequence polymorphism and the delineation of two ascosporic yeast species: Metschnikowia agaves and Starmerella bombicola. FEMS Yeast Res. 2011 Jun; 11(4):324-33.