Debaryomycetaceae
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Debaryomycetaceae is a family of ascomycetous yeasts that includes several medically and ecologically important genera, notably opportunistic human pathogens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Debaryomycetaceae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6005963 — 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: Debaryomycetaceae Context triple: [Candida albicans, family, Debaryomycetaceae]
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A.
Saccharomycetaceae
Saccharomycetaceae is a family of budding yeasts that includes many important species used in baking, brewing, and biotechnology.
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B.
Saccharomycetales
Saccharomycetales is an order of ascomycete fungi commonly known as true yeasts, which includes many species important in fermentation, biotechnology, and basic biological research.
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C.
Subbaromyces
Subbaromyces is a genus of fungi in the family Ophiostomataceae, comprising yeasts or yeast-like species often associated with plant material or insect vectors.
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D.
Trichosphaeriales
Trichosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, comprising mostly saprobic species that decompose plant material.
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E.
Coniochaetaceae
Coniochaetaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi that includes saprobic and sometimes opportunistically pathogenic species commonly found in soil, decaying plant material, and dung.
- 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: Debaryomycetaceae Target entity description: Debaryomycetaceae is a family of ascomycetous yeasts that includes several medically and ecologically important genera, notably opportunistic human pathogens.
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A.
Saccharomycetaceae
Saccharomycetaceae is a family of budding yeasts that includes many important species used in baking, brewing, and biotechnology.
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B.
Saccharomycetales
Saccharomycetales is an order of ascomycete fungi commonly known as true yeasts, which includes many species important in fermentation, biotechnology, and basic biological research.
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C.
Subbaromyces
Subbaromyces is a genus of fungi in the family Ophiostomataceae, comprising yeasts or yeast-like species often associated with plant material or insect vectors.
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D.
Trichosphaeriales
Trichosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, comprising mostly saprobic species that decompose plant material.
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E.
Coniochaetaceae
Coniochaetaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi that includes saprobic and sometimes opportunistically pathogenic species commonly found in soil, decaying plant material, and dung.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fungal family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| associatedWithDisease |
fungal bloodstream infections
ⓘ
mucosal candidiasis-like infections ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | Saccharomycetales yeasts ⓘ |
| cellType | unicellular fungus ⓘ |
| cellWallComponent |
chitin
ⓘ
glucans ⓘ mannoproteins ⓘ |
| class | Saccharomycetes ⓘ |
| contains | yeasts ⓘ |
| division | Ascomycota ⓘ |
| forms | pseudohyphae in some species ⓘ |
| genomeType | linear double-stranded DNA ⓘ |
| habitat |
marine environments
ⓘ
mucosal surfaces of humans and animals ⓘ plant-associated environments ⓘ soil ⓘ |
| hasClinicalSignificance | cause of opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole |
commensals of animals
ⓘ
environmental saprotrophs ⓘ participants in food fermentation ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | oval to elongate yeast cells ⓘ |
| includes | opportunistic human pathogens ⓘ |
| isEcologicallyImportant | true ⓘ |
| isMedicallyRelevant | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Fungi ⓘ |
| metabolism |
facultative anaerobic
ⓘ
fermentative ⓘ |
| nutritionType | chemoorganotrophic ⓘ |
| order | Saccharomycetales ⓘ |
| oxygenRequirement | facultative anaerobe ⓘ |
| pathogenicity | opportunistic infections in humans ⓘ |
| phylum | Ascomycota ⓘ |
| ploidy | typically haploid or diploid ⓘ |
| relevantTo |
clinical microbiology
ⓘ
environmental microbiology ⓘ food microbiology ⓘ medical mycology ⓘ |
| reproductionType |
asexual reproduction by budding
ⓘ
sexual reproduction via ascospores ⓘ |
| subphylum | Saccharomycotina ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeOf | ascomycetous yeast family ⓘ |
| utilizes |
complex organic substrates
ⓘ
simple sugars ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Debaryomycetaceae Description of subject: Debaryomycetaceae is a family of ascomycetous yeasts that includes several medically and ecologically important genera, notably opportunistic human pathogens.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.