What is another word for Genus Schizosaccharomyces?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs skˈɪtsəsˌakɐɹˌɒma͡ɪsɪz] (IPA) 
Genus Schizosaccharomyces is a type of yeast that has different synonyms. This genus belongs to the family of Schizosaccharomycetaceae and has two species, Schizosaccharomyces japonicus and Schizosaccharomyces pombe. S. Pombe is the most commonly known species. The synonyms for genus Schizosaccharomyces include fission Yeast, division Yeast, Fission Fungi, and Mating-type factors of Schizosaccharomyces. These synonyms refer to the characteristics of this genus, such as its ability to divide by fission, which is the splitting of cells into two organisms, and its mating-type factors, which make it useful for studying chromosomes and DNA. Overall, genus Schizosaccharomyces has a unique set of synonyms that describe its distinctive features and biological characteristics.
