Filters. Resembling or having characteristics of yeast.

What is the simple definition of yeast?

1 : a single-celled fungus that ferments sugar to produce alcohol and carbon dioxide. 2 : a commercial product containing living yeast cells that is used in baking to make dough rise and in the making of alcoholic beverages (as wine) yeast. noun.

What is a yeast like fungi?

Yeast-like fungi may be basidiomycetes, such as Cryptococcus neoformans or ascomycetes such as Candida albicans. Ensure that you start with a fresh growing pure culture; streak for single colony isolation if necessary.