Examining the Hypha: a Review of Growth, Cytoplasmic Organization, and Ultrastructure in Select Fungi

abstract: The distinguishing feature of the filamentous fungi is the hyphae - tube-like microscopic cells that exhibit polarized growth via apical extension and allow the fungus to interact with its environment. Fungi elongate at the hyphal apex, through the localized construction of new plasma mem...

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Other Authors: Fisher, Karen (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.29851