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Phanerochaete
Medical Definition: | A genus of fungi in the family Corticiaceae, order Stereales, that degrades lignin. The white-rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium is a frequently used species in research. |
Also Called: | Phanerochaete chrysosporium |
Previously Indexed: | Basidiomycota (1978-1998) |
Phanerochaete Medical Definitions and Terms
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