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homobasidiomycete

homobasidiomycete noun: any fungus of the class Homobasidiomycetes (approximately identical to the class Agaricomycetes).

Noun

homobasidiomycete (plural homobasidiomycetes)

  1. Any fungus of the class Homobasidiomycetes (approximately identical to the class Agaricomycetes).
    • To date, successful transformation has been reported for less than ten different homobasidiomycete species (Table 3).1995, R. Marmeisse, G. Gay, J. C. Debaud, “9: Genetics of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi and Their Transformation”, in Vilberto Stocchi, Paola Bonfante, Marco Nuti, editors, Biotechnology of Ectomycorrhizae...
    • This finding prompted us to look into the mushroom forming homobasidiomycete S.2015 August 19, “Dynein Heavy Chain, Encoded by Two Genes in Agaricomycetes, Is Required for Nuclear Migration in Schizophyllum commune”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
    Synonyms:
    agaricomycete, holobasidiomycete

Synonyms of homobasidiomycete

Forms of homobasidiomycete

pluralhomobasidiomycetes

Questions about homobasidiomycete

What does homobasidiomycete mean?
Homobasidiomycete means any fungus of the class Homobasidiomycetes (approximately identical to the class Agaricomycetes).
What part of speech is homobasidiomycete?
Homobasidiomycete is a noun.
What is the plural of homobasidiomycete?
The plural of homobasidiomycete is homobasidiomycetes.

Words near homobasidiomycete in the dictionary

  1. homoaromaticity
  2. homoatomic
  3. homobaldrinal
  4. homobaric
  5. homobasidia
  6. homobasidiomycete
  7. homobasidiomycetes
  8. homobasidium
  9. homobatrachotoxin
  10. homobenzylic
  11. homobifunctional

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