
Saccharomyces
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Saccharomyces: characteristics, functions, and applications Saccharomyces is a genus of yeasts widely used in food fermentation, biotechnology, and medical applications. The most well-known species, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is commonly referred to as baker’s yeast and is used in bread making, beer brewing, and wine fermentation. Other species,...