Look up: acremonium

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   acremonium
   A deuteromycetous fungal genus of the class hyphomycetes. Cephalosporin antibiotics are derived from this genus. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
   Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona
   
   
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   Acremonium
   `Acremonium` is a genus of fungus. `Acremonium` species are usually slow growing and are initially compact and moist. `Acremonium` hyphae are fine and hyaline and produce mostly simple phialides. Their conidia are usually one-celled (i.e. ameroconidia), hyaline or pigmented, globose to cylindrical, and mostly aggregated in slimy heads at the apex of each phialide.
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acremonium
   
   
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   Acremonium
   (ak″rә-mo´ne-әm) a genus of Fungi Imperfecti of the form-class Hyphomycetes; some species produce cephalosporinantibiotics.
   Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns
   
   
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   Acremonium
   A genus of fungi (family Moniliaceae, order Moniliales) that causes eumycotic mycetoma; three species, Acremonium falciforme, Acremonium kiliense, and Acremonium recifei, produce whitish to yellow grains in the tissues. Produces keratomycosis, occasionally other infections, and the antibiotic cephalosporin.
   Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45