Rhizopus microsporus
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rhizopus-microsporus-321-8632145
title:
Rhizopus microsporus
text:
Rhizopus microsporus is a fungal plant pathogen infecting maize, sunflower, and rice. A domesticated variant of this species is used in the preparation of traditional soy fermentation such as tempeh and sufu. It can also cause a nosocomial infection and necrosis to the infected area, particularly prevalent in pre-term infants. This fungus contains the bacterial endosymbiont Paraburkholderia rhizoxinica that produces the antitumor drug rhizoxin.
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description:
Species of fungus
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizopus_microsporus
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-10T17:04:08Z
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