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Definition of Schizosaccharomyces

1. Noun. Type and only genus of Schizosaccharomycetaceae; comprises the fission yeasts.

Medical Definition of Schizosaccharomyces

1. A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family saccharomycetaceae, order endomycetales comprising the fission yeasts. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Schizosaccharomyces

Literary usage of Schizosaccharomyces

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Microbiology: A Text-book of Microörganisms, General and Applied by Charles Edward Marshall (1917)
"Copulation and sporulation in schizosaccharomyces ... Cellular fusion in schizosaccharomyces pombe 6; 51. Heterogamous copulation in Zygosaccharomyces ..."

2. Microbiology: A Text-book of Microörganisms, General and Applied by Charles Edward Marshall (1917)
"Copulation and sporulation in schizosaccharomyces ... Cellular fusion in schizosaccharomyces pombe 67 51. Heterogamous copulation in Zygosaccharomyces ..."

3. Household Bacteriology for Students in Domestic Sciences by Estelle Denis Buchanan, Robert Earle Buchanan (1913)
"schizosaccharomyces. — This genus is easily differentiated because of its ... The yeast genus schizosaccharomyces. a, various stages in the vegetative ..."

4. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1909)
"Jorgensen. Isolated from Jamaica rum. Greg claims to have found 8 similar species in Jamaica rum mashes. 15. schizosaccharomyces octos par us. ..."

5. Aids to Bacteriology by Cresacre George Moor, William Partridge, Thomas Hames Pearmain (1916)
"In the genus schizosaccharomyces of Lindner the cells are like yeast cells, but multiply by fission through a septum formed across the middle of the cell, ..."

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