Chapter 12-The Eukaryotes Flashcards
Fungi nutritional type
Chemoheterotroph
The study of fungi
Mycology
Fungi multicellularity
All except yeast
Fungi cellular arrangement
Unicellular, filamentous, fleshy
Fungi acquisition method
Absorptive
Fungi characteristic features
Sexual and asexual spores
Fungi cell type
Eukaryotic
Bacteria cell type
Prokaryotic
Fungi cell membrane
Sterols present
Bacteria cell membrane
Sterols absent except in mycoplasma
Fungi cell wall
Glucans, chitin, mannans
No peptidoglycan
Bacteria cell wall
Peptidoglycan
Fungi spores
Asexual
Sexual
Bacteria spores
Spores are not used for reproduction
Some asexual spores
Fungi metabolism
Limited to heterotrophic
Facultatively anaerobic
Bacteria metabolism
Heterotrophic and autotrophic
Aerobic, anaerobic
Facultatively anaerobic
Main body of a mold
Thallus
Mold thallus is made of what
Hyphae
Mass of hyphae
Mycelium
In terms of unicellular fungi, fission yeast divide ______
Symmetrically
In terms of unicellular fungi, budding yeasts divide ______
Asymmetrically
Pathogenic dimorphic fungi are yeast like at _____ and mold like at _____
37C; 25C
Name the three phase of sexual reproduction
Plasmogamy
Karyogamy
Meiosis
Haploid donor cell nucleus(+) penetrates cytoplasm of recipient cell(-)
Plasmogamy
+ and - nuclei fuse
Karyogamy
Diploid nucleus produces haploid nuclei (sexual spores)
Meiosis
Fusion of haploid cells produces one ______
Zygospore
Formed in a sac (ascus)
Ascospore
Formed externally on a pedestal or basidium
Basidiospore (mushroom)
Conjugation fungi Coenocytic Produces sporangiospores(asexual) Produce zygospores(sexual) Rhizopus, Mucor
Zygmycota
No hyphae
No mitochondria
Intercellular parasites
Encephalitozoon intestinalis
Mircrosporidia
Encephalitozoon intestinalis
Intracellular parasites
Sac fungi
Septate
Teleomorphic fungi
Ascospores and frequently conidiospores
Ascomycota
Produce sexual and asexual spores
Ascomycota
Teleomorphic fungi
Aspergillus Blastomyces dermatitidis Histoplasma capsulatum Microsporum Trichophyton
Ascomycota
Ascospore and frequently conidiospores
Produce asexual spores only
Anamorphs
Penicillium
Sporothrix
Stachybotrys, coccidioides, pneumocystis
Candida albicans
Anamorphs
Club fungi
Septate
Produce basidiospores and sometimes conidiospores
Basidiomycota
Crytococcus neoformans
Basidiomycota
Trichoderma
Cellulase
Taxomyces
Taxol
Biocontrol
Entomophaga
Kills fungi
Coniothyrium minitans
Kills termites
Paecilomyces
Bread, wine, HBV vaccine
Saccharomyces