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Mortierella MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Mortierella
Tree Number(s)
B01.300.300.500.480
Unique ID
D020094
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020094
Annotation
infection: coord IM with MUCORMYCOSIS (IM)
Scope Note
A genus of zygomycetous fungi of the family Mortierellaceae, order MUCORALES. Its species are abundant in soil and can cause rare infections in humans and animals. Mortierella alpinais is used for production of arachidonic acid.
Registry Numbers
txid4855
Previous Indexing
Fungi (1965-1981)
Mucorales (1973-1998)
Public MeSH Note
1999
History Note
1999
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/05/23
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