Organisms

Phycomyces

A genus of zygomycetous fungi in the family Mucoraceae, order MUCORALES, forming mycelia having a metallic sheen. It has been used for research on phototropism.

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Abstract

A genus of zygomycetous fungi in the family Mucoraceae, order MUCORALES, forming mycelia having a metallic sheen. It has been used for research on phototropism.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Phycomyce

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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  1. B01w.300w.300.500w.750w

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QW 180.5.P4

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phycomyces. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010800. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010800
  2. Phycomyces. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phycomyces
  3. Phycomyces. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4388284