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Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Grey-white colonies with a smooth surface.
 
Ascospore-stain preparation of a cultures grown on Acetate Agar. Vegetative cells are red and ascospores are green.
Saccharomyces is a genus of yeasts. Sexual reproduction by ascospore formation and asexual reproduction by narrow-based multi-polar budding.
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Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences - University of Copenhagen
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