Debaryomycetaceae

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Debaryomycetaceae is a family of ascomycetous yeasts that includes several medically and ecologically important genera, notably opportunistic human pathogens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fungal family
taxon
associatedWithDisease fungal bloodstream infections
mucosal candidiasis-like infections
belongsToGroup Saccharomycetales yeasts
cellType unicellular fungus
cellWallComponent chitin
glucans
mannoproteins
class Saccharomycetes
contains yeasts
division Ascomycota NERFINISHED
forms pseudohyphae in some species
genomeType linear double-stranded DNA
habitat marine environments
mucosal surfaces of humans and animals
plant-associated environments
soil
hasClinicalSignificance cause of opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts
hasEcologicalRole commensals of animals
environmental saprotrophs
participants in food fermentation
hasMorphology oval to elongate yeast cells
includes opportunistic human pathogens
isEcologicallyImportant true
isMedicallyRelevant true
kingdom Fungi
metabolism facultative anaerobic
fermentative
nutritionType chemoorganotrophic
order Saccharomycetales NERFINISHED
oxygenRequirement facultative anaerobe
pathogenicity opportunistic infections in humans
phylum Ascomycota NERFINISHED
ploidy typically haploid or diploid
relevantTo clinical microbiology
environmental microbiology
food microbiology
medical mycology
reproductionType asexual reproduction by budding
sexual reproduction via ascospores
subphylum Saccharomycotina NERFINISHED
taxonRank family
typeOf ascomycetous yeast family
utilizes complex organic substrates
simple sugars

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Candida albicans family Debaryomycetaceae