Essays Tagged: "hyphae"

Fungus

About 100,000 species of fungi are known.Most fungi are made of protoplasm-containing tubes called hyphae, sometimes divided by walls called septa. Hyphae grow by branching and elongating. When there ... vided by walls called septa. Hyphae grow by branching and elongating. When there is an abundance of hyphae, the fungus forms into a larger structure such as mushrooms or puffballs. Some fungi form sph ...

(2 pages) 47 1 4.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Fungi

ey have no nervous system and locomotion.Most fungi is made up of delicate filamentous tubes called hyphae. In many species of fungus, performed walls, or septa, divide the hyphae into cells. Protopla ... to provide the cells with needed nutrients, which are then stored in the hyphal walls as glycogen. Hyphae elongates from the bottom tip of the fungi. The collection of hyphae is called mycelium.Most ...

(2 pages) 47 0 3.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Fungi

About 100,000 species of fungi are known.Most fungi are made of protoplasm-containing tubes called hyphae, sometimes divided by walls called septa. Hyphae grow by branching and elongating. When there ... vided by walls called septa. Hyphae grow by branching and elongating. When there is an abundance of hyphae, the fungus forms into a larger structure such as mushrooms or puffballs. Some fungi form sph ...

(2 pages) 76 1 5.0 Jan/1995

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

This is a research seminar summary about Fungal Pathogenesis and explains some physiological pathogenic characteristics in fungi.

ryotic organisms that lack chlorophyll and vascular tissue with a body mass of branched filamentous hyphae that often produce specialized fruiting bodies. There are approximately 1.5 million of fungi ...

(2 pages) 28 0 5.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

The destroying angel mushroom

the destroying angel mushroom is fungi. The structure of the fungi is thread like fillaments called hyphae which develope into fungal spores. Hyphae elongate at their tips and branch extensively to fo ... heir tips and branch extensively to form a network of filaments called a mycelium. In mushrooms the hyphae are more tightly packed.The phyla of the destroying angel mushroom are oomycota, zygomycota, ...

(2 pages) 38 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Sordaria Lab

l process in which they fuse to form diploid zygotes." (Mertens,141) After asgonia appears on hyphae meiosis occurs, creating haploid ascospores contained in a linear order in sacs called ascus ...

(6 pages) 46 0 5.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Fungal Infections

into two broad categories-yeasts and molds-based on their physical characteristics (single cells or hyphae) and mode of reproduction (budding or spore formation). Many species are dimorphic and may ex ...

(4 pages) 14 0 4.0 Jul/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases