BIOLOGY: TULANE CUSTOM
BIOLOGY: TULANE CUSTOM
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ISBN: 9781307437430
Author: BROOKER
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
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Introduction: Microscopic, branched filaments known as hyphae form a distinctive body of fungi known as mycelium. Fungi are eukaryotic in nature. Fungi have both, disease-causing as well as disease curing species. Mushrooms are one of the most common examples of fungi. Fungi can either be microscopic or macroscopic. The study of fungi is known as mycology. The toxins produced by fungi are mostly mycotoxins.

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