Preferred Label : mycetome;
Uberon definition : A specialized organ that is linked to the gut in beetles and host to a symbiotic yeast.
The yeast cells assist in the digestion of less nutritious foods, supply needed B-vitamins
and sterols, and provide resistance to certain toxins.;
Origin ID : 0013730;
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A specialized organ that is linked to the gut in beetles and host to a symbiotic yeast.
The yeast cells assist in the digestion of less nutritious foods, supply needed B-vitamins
and sterols, and provide resistance to certain toxins.
