Prescott's Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 26.5, Problem 2MI
In what ways is the life cycle of filamentous ascomycetes similar to that of the zygomycete shown in figure 26.7? How do the two life cycles differ?
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