National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Yeast

Synonyms

YEAST

Yeast

Definitions

Various single-celled members of the fungal families, ascomycetes, basidiomycetes and imperfect fungi that tend to be unicellular for the greater part of their life cycle.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14286

ALT_DEFINITION

Any of various single-celled ascomycetes, basidiomycetes and imperfect fungi with little or no mycelium development that asexually reproduce by budding. They ferment sugars to produce alcohol and carbon dioxide.

A unicellular fungus that reproduces by mitosis or budding.

code

C14286

Concept_In_Subset

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

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

NICHD

DEFINITION

Various single-celled members of the fungal families, ascomycetes, basidiomycetes and imperfect fungi that tend to be unicellular for the greater part of their life cycle.

FULL_SYN

YEAST

Yeast

label

Yeast

Legacy Concept Name

Yeast

Preferred_Name

Yeast

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C14286

Semantic_Type

Fungus

UMLS_CUI

C0043393

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14209

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