Lodderomyces elongisporus
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Lodderomyces elongisporus is a yeast species within the Saccharomycotina subphylum, known both as an environmental fungus and an occasional opportunistic human pathogen.
All labels observed (1)
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| Lodderomyces elongisporus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23030461 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lodderomyces elongisporus Context triple: [Saccharomycotina, includes, Lodderomyces elongisporus]
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A.
Nakaseomyces glabratus
Nakaseomyces glabratus is an opportunistic pathogenic yeast species in the Candida clade that commonly colonizes humans and can cause bloodstream and mucosal infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
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B.
Metschnikowia pulcherrima
Metschnikowia pulcherrima is a species of yeast known for its strong biocontrol activity against plant pathogens and its use in winemaking and other fermentations due to its distinctive metabolic properties.
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C.
Lachancea thermotolerans
Lachancea thermotolerans is a non-Saccharomyces yeast species widely used in winemaking and fermentation for its ability to produce lactic acid and enhance flavor complexity.
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D.
Talaromyces
Talaromyces is a genus of filamentous fungi known for its role in food spoilage, antibiotic production, and, in some species, opportunistic human infections.
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E.
Lachancea kluyveri
Lachancea kluyveri is a species of budding yeast used as a model organism in genetics and evolutionary biology, particularly for studying genome evolution and metabolic diversity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lodderomyces elongisporus Target entity description: Lodderomyces elongisporus is a yeast species within the Saccharomycotina subphylum, known both as an environmental fungus and an occasional opportunistic human pathogen.
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A.
Nakaseomyces glabratus
Nakaseomyces glabratus is an opportunistic pathogenic yeast species in the Candida clade that commonly colonizes humans and can cause bloodstream and mucosal infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
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B.
Metschnikowia pulcherrima
Metschnikowia pulcherrima is a species of yeast known for its strong biocontrol activity against plant pathogens and its use in winemaking and other fermentations due to its distinctive metabolic properties.
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C.
Lachancea thermotolerans
Lachancea thermotolerans is a non-Saccharomyces yeast species widely used in winemaking and fermentation for its ability to produce lactic acid and enhance flavor complexity.
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D.
Talaromyces
Talaromyces is a genus of filamentous fungi known for its role in food spoilage, antibiotic production, and, in some species, opportunistic human infections.
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E.
Lachancea kluyveri
Lachancea kluyveri is a species of budding yeast used as a model organism in genetics and evolutionary biology, particularly for studying genome evolution and metabolic diversity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.