Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605180
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 5MCQ
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Yeast is a eukaryotic and single celled organism and it belongs to the kingdom of
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