homobasidiomycete

English

Noun

homobasidiomycete (plural homobasidiomycetes)

1. Any fungus of the class Homobasidiomycetes (approximately identical to the class Agaricomycetes).
   • 1995, R. Marmeisse, G. Gay, J. C. Debaud, 9: Genetics of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi and Their Transformation, Vilberto Stocchi, Paola Bonfante, Marco Nuti (editors), Biotechnology of Ectomycorrhizae: Molecular Approaches, Springer, page 108,

     To date, successful transformation has been reported for less than ten different homobasidiomycete species (Table 3).

   • 2015 August 19, “Dynein Heavy Chain, Encoded by Two Genes in Agaricomycetes, Is Required for Nuclear Migration in Schizophyllum commune”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     This finding prompted us to look into the mushroom forming homobasidiomycete S.

   Synonyms: agaricomycete, holobasidiomycete

Related terms

• basidiomycete
• hemibasidiomycete
• heterobasidiomycete

Further reading

• Agaricomycetes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Heterobasidiomycetes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia