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Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Penicillium

Synonyms

Penicillium

PENICILLIUM

Definitions

A genus of fungi in the family Trichocomaceae characterized by broom-shaped conidia. Several species within this genus are economically important for the production of penicillin and the making of cheese.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C123540

ALT_DEFINITION

Any fungal organism that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Penicillium genus level.

code

C123540

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85491

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A genus of fungi in the family Trichocomaceae characterized by broom-shaped conidia. Several species within this genus are economically important for the production of penicillin and the making of cheese.

FULL_SYN

Penicillium

PENICILLIUM

label

Penicillium

NCBI_Taxon_ID

5073

Preferred_Name

Penicillium

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C123540

Semantic_Type

Fungus

UMLS_CUI

C0030843

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77167

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