Mycology lesson 1: introduction

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Fungi

Have chitin in cell wall

Ergosterol in cell membrane

No chlorophyll

Lack susceptibility to antibacterial antibiotics

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Yeasts

Single vegetative cell

Bacteria like

  • Reproduction thru budding or fission

  • Identified only thru biochemical testing and molecular methods


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fungi

They are Eukaryotes and have ergosterol in the cell membrane

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Ureaplasma

Bacteria do not have sterol except for (2)

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Mycoplasma

Bacteria do not have sterol except for (2)

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Septate

Hyphae with cross walls

<p>Hyphae with <strong>cross walls</strong></p>
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Molds

Multicellular

Made up of Mycelia (long strands of hyphae)

  • aerial

  • Vegetative

has hyphae morphology

They reproduce sexually or asexually

Microscopic appearance leads to identification

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Aseptate

Hyphae without cross walls

<p>Hyphae without <strong>cross walls</strong></p>
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Pectinate

Shape: multiple projections resembling old comb

<p>Shape: <strong>multiple </strong>projections resembling <strong>old comb</strong></p>
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Racquet

Club shaped cells

<p><strong>Club shaped </strong>cells</p>
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Spiral

Coiled

<p><strong>Coiled</strong></p>
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Favic

with antler-like ends

<p>with <strong>antler-like ends</strong></p>
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Nodular

intertwined hyphae forming round knot like structures

<p><strong>intertwined </strong>hyphae forming <strong>round knot like structures</strong></p>
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Rhizoids

Rootlike

<p><strong>Rootlike</strong></p>
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Hyaline

Clear or colorless hyphae

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Dematiaceous

Brown or black hyphae due to melanotic pigments

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Yeast formed

Form at body temperature

35-37 degrees Celsius

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Polymorphic fungi

Both yeast and mold in the same culture

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Perfect

Fungi that can reproduce asexually or sexually

Anamorphic: asexual

Teleomorph - sexual

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Imperfect fungi

Fungi that reproduce asexually

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Ascospores

Found on the surface of a club shaped basidium

<p>Found on the surface of a club shaped basidium</p>
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Basidiospores

Found on the surface of a club shaped basidium

<p>Found on the surface of a club shaped basidium</p>
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Zygospores

Results from the fusion two sporangiophores

<p>Results from the fusion two sporangiophores</p>
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Oospores

Produced by fusion of 2 non identical hyphae

<p>Produced by fusion of 2 non identical hyphae</p>
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Asexual reproduction

Mitospores

Sporangiospores

Macro or microconidia

Thaliospores

Phialospores

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Sexual reproduction

Meiospores

Ascospores

Basidiospores

Zygospores

Oospores

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Sporangiospores

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Macro/ Microconidia

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Thaliospores

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Phialospores

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Class 2

The biosafety cabinet that should be used in fungal elements

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Mold formed

Form at room temperature (25-30 degrees Celsius)

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Anamorphic

The perfect fungi’s asexual form

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Teleomorph

The perfect fungi’s sexual form

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