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- Branch of Biology concerned with the
study of fungi,including their genetic - Chemotrophic- they secrete enzymes
and biochemical properties, their that degrade a wide variety or organic
taxonomy, and their use to humans as substrate into a more soluble nutrients,
well as their dangers and thus they are being absorbed or
taken out by the cell.
-talks about fungi including the yeast, molds
- Most pathogenic fungi are exogenous
and the mushrooms
their natural habitats being water, soil,
CHARACTERISTICS OF FUNGI and organic debris
- Unicellular or multicellular depending
- Non-motile eukaryotes on their species
Eukaryotes meaning they have a nucleus - 400/80,000 species are medically
important
Fungi contain nucleus ,mitochondria , and ATS - <50/400 specie causes more than 90%
ribosomes of fungal infections
- Possess rigid cell wall - Fungi-it can be divided into 3 the mold ,
the yeast and dimorphic fungi
-that determine their shape and protects them
from osmotic and other environmental stresses BENEFITS OF FUNGI
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