MeSH definition : A genus of ascomycetous fungi, family Sordariaceae, order SORDARIALES, comprising
bread molds. They are capable of converting tryptophan to nicotinic acid and are used
extensively in genetic and enzyme research. (Dorland, 27th ed);
MeSH synonym : neurosporas;
MeSH annotation : an ascomycete much used in genetic & enzyme research; do not confuse with NEOSPORA,
a protozoon;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurospora;
A genus of ascomycetous fungi, family Sordariaceae, order SORDARIALES, comprising
bread molds. They are capable of converting tryptophan to nicotinic acid and are used
extensively in genetic and enzyme research. (Dorland, 27th ed)