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General Characteristics of Molds WITH 100% SURE
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- eukaryotic, multicellular, filamentous fungi by its fuzzy or cottony appearance
- main part of the growth commonly appears white but may be colored or dark or
Mold smoky
- thallus or vegetative body, characteristic of thallophytes, which lack true roots,
stems & leaves
thallus vegetative body, characteristic of thallophytes, which lack true roots, stems & leaves
Colored spores typical of mature mold of some kinds & give color to part or all of the growth
Hyphae mass of branching intertwined filaments of mold thallus
Mycelium whole mass of these hyphae
Few kinds of molds produce this which are tightly packed masses of modified
sclerotia
hyphae, often thick walled, within the mycelium.
Septate
Molds are divided into 2 groups:
Coenocytic nonseptate
with cross walls dividing the hypha into cells
- increase in length by means of division of the tip cell (apical growth) or of cells
Septate
within the hypha (intercalary growth), the type of growth being characteristic of the
kind of mold
- with the hyphae apparently consisting of cylinders without cross walls
Coenocytic (nonseptate)
- have nuclei scatterd throughout their length & are considered multicellular
mycelium Molds can grow from a transplanted piece of
asexual spores Reproduction of molds is chiefly by means of
molds also form sexual spores
perfect Oomycetes or Zygomycetes if nonseptate
Ascomycetes or Basidiomycetes if septate
Oomycetes or Zygomycetes nonseptate
Ascomycetes or Basidiomycetes septate
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