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| Reproduce sexually and asexually (facultative lifecycle); Stages are morphologically distinct; no predetermined size or age; Fungi live inside their food; pleomorphic; only 1 sexual stage morphology but 1-many asexual stage morphologies |
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| Eukaryotic, achlorophyllous, NEVER phagotrophic, osmotrophic/absorptive; Mitochondria have flattened cristae; lask ameboid pseudopodial stage; cells walls contain chitin and beta-glucas; Flagella have no retronemes; |
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| Fungi-Production of a Chitinous Cell Wall |
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| "Radical invention"; forced shift from phagotrophy to osmotrophy which enabled translocation and chemotrophism; |
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***Classified by sexual state; 1. Ascomycota 2. Basidomycota 3. Zygomycota 4. Chytridiomycota |
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| Pseudofungi/lower fungi; Heterotrophic stamenopiles |
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| Slime molds; Acellular slime molds, cellular slime molds and protozoa |
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| Plants that have no stem, roots, or leaves; Thallic somatic organization |
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| The vegetative body of a thallphyte; used to designate somatic organization of a fungus |
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| Mushrooms, toadstools; Basidiomycetes, ascomycetes |
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| Sexual stage;"Perfect state" |
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| Asexual state; "Imperfect state"; "Mitosporic state" |
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| Fusion of two nuclei together; forms diploid stage; Meiosis restores haploid stage; |
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| Heterokaryosis; Expression of multiple phenotypes |
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| Zygosporangium; Zygospore |
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| Anamorphic fungi; deuteromycetes; No sexual stage known; parasexual; some of the most frequently encountered fungi; ascomycetes, basdiomycetes; produce asexual spores (conidia); identified by development, morphology of conidiogenous cell and conidia. |
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| Ascocarps; Cleistothecia, Perithecia, Apothecia |
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| Naked asci; Cleistothecia (closed hollow spheres); Perithecia (flask-like); Apothecia (cup or disk-like) |
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| Asexual spores produced by mitosporic fungi |
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| Mitosporic fungi; conidia produced on exposed conidiophores |
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| Mycelial forms which are sterile but produce differentiated vegetative structures; |
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| Produce conidia in conidiomata |
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| Produce motile cells (zoospores); Flagella: single, posterior, whiplash-type; coenocytic thallus; conversion of zygote to resting spore or sporangium; most are aquatic; saprotrophs or parasites |
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| Chemoorganoheterotrophs; Osmotrophic nutrition; Exoenzymes; Absorb nutrients broken down by exoenzymes |
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| Nutritional functions; attack mechanism for parasites; morphogenic function in cell wall metabolism |
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