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filamentous fungi
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main body made of thin thread like filaments-hyphae
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mycelium
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filamentous mass of hyphae
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coenocytic hyphae
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no cross walls present
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septate hyphae
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with cross walls- divide them into distinct uni nucleate like units
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non filamentous fungi (yeast)
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single round or oval cells
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dimorphism
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both forms of growth filamentous and yeast and is often under temperature control
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vegetative hyphae
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obtain nutrients
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aerial hyphae
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bear reproductive spores which rise above a medium surface
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saprotrophs
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principle decomposers in every ecosystem
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cytoplasmic streaming in filamentous hyphae
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unrestricted and no directional
continuously transports water, nutrients, organelles continuity and communication within fungal body |
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septal plugs
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block septal pores in case of mechanical damage to cell wall
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