There are different modes of reproduction in fungi such as sexual, asexual, and vegetative modes of reproduction. There are involve different methods in asexual mode, sexual mode, and vegetative mode of reproduction, each of these methods are discussed below; Different modes of reproduction in fungi Mainly there are three types of reproduction in fungi such … Read more
The S. octosporous contain a haploid somatic cell. During the favorable condition, cells undergo through asexual cycle known as fission and haplobiontic sexual cycle.
Yeast or Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a eukaryotic, unicellular microorganism and a member of the fungus kingdom. These are the unicellular microorganism which is evolved from multicellular ancestors.
The Parasexual Cycle is defined as a cycle in which plasmogamy, karyogamy and meiosis (haploidisation) take place but not at a specified time or at specified points in the life-cycle of an organism.
Sometimes referred to as saprotrophs saprophytes are organisms that receive nutrition from decaying and dead organic matter, particularly plant matter.
Candidiasis Properties Pathogenesis and Immunity Candida spp. are typically present as part of the normal flora on the oral cavity, gastrointestinal system, and vaginal mucosa. Candida exhibits colonisation at these sites in over 80% of healthy individuals. However, the organism is rarely seen on the surface of normal human skin, with the exception of the … Read more
Hey, if you’re a student of microbiology then you’re familiar with the term Microsporum spp. but if you’re from another field I don’t think you’re familiar with the term. If you are familiar then let me know in the comment section. Now, let me explain you in a brief; There are some skin infections in … Read more
Inflammation is a protective reaction of body against injury, infection and harmful substances. It is a part of innate immune system. It helps to remove the harmful agent and starts tissue repair.Inflammation is a protective defence reaction of the body which occurs against infection, toxic chemical, injury and tissue damage. It is a part of … Read more
Innate immunity is the natural defence system of the body which is present from birth. It gives immediate protection against invading pathogens like bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. It acts in a non-specific manner and does not require previous exposure to the antigen. Innate immunity is the first and primary defence system of the body … Read more
Chytridiomycota is a sub-group of zoosporic organisms from the kingdom Fungi. They are also known as chytrids. Named after the Ancient Greek word khutridion, which means “little pot”, it refers to the structure that contains unreleased zoospores. The earliest diverging fungal lineages are the Chytrids. Their membership in kingdom Fungi can be seen with chitin cell wall, posterior whiplash flagellum and absorptive nutrition. They also use glycogen to store energy and produce lysine through the a-amino acid (AAA).
