Exam 3 Terms Flashcards

1
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A form of asexual reproduction in which an outgrowth (=”bud”) developing on a parent yeast cell detaches to produce a new individual.

A

budding

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A complex, primarily nitrogen-containing carbohydrate, which forms the principal component of arthropod exoskeletons, ex. insects, and the cell walls of most fungi.

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chitin

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3
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A complex, primarily nitrogen-containing carbohydrate, which forms the principal component of arthropod exoskeletons, ex. insects, and the cell walls of most fungi.

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conidium

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4
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A specialized hypha on which conidia are borne.

A

conidiophore

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5
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Fungi that have both a yeast and mycelial phase.

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Dimorphic

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