Classification | |
Kingdom | Fungi |
Division | Ascomycota |
Subdivision | Saccharomycotina |
Class | Saccharomycetes |
Orders | Saccharomycetales |
Family | Saccharomycetaceae |
Genus | Saccharomyces |
Species | cerevisiae |
- Common names: baker’s yeast, brewer’s yeast, Budding yeast
- Single-cell eukaryotic organism
- Contains membrane-bound organelles, such as mitochondria, endomembrane system, and nucleus
- A powerful model organism for studying several aspects of eukaryotic biology
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