6 - Mycology and Fungal Pathogens
Fungi, Protozoa, and Helminthes. Fungi Kingdom Fungi Divided into 2 groups: macroscopic fungi (mushrooms, puffballs, gill fungi) microscopic fungi (molds,
Protists and Fungi Chapter 17.1, 18.1, & 18.3. Kingdom Protista: the most diverse of all eukaryotes Ch 17.1.
Fungi. l First fungi were probably flagellated. –First fossils – 480 million years ago (Ordovician Period) –Molecular Clock suggests 1 billion years ago.
INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL MYCOLOGY Lecture 14. Learning Outcome Able to define terms use in mycology Can describe basic characteristic of fungi Able to.
Do you Remember? Helpful ACRONYMS Plant-like Animal-like Fungus-like D iatoms A lgae (green,red, brown) D inoflagellates Euglena Z ooflagellates.
KINGDOM FUNGI 1. INTRODUCTION TO FUNGI Mushrooms, toadstools, mildews, yeasts and moulds are all members of this kingdom. Some unicellular fungi, but.
Survey of eucaryotic microbes Fungi Algae Protozoa Parasitic helminths (worms)
KINGDOM FUNGI CHARACTERISTICS of FUNGI The Kingdom Fungi includes eukaryotic, sessile heterotrophs that include a wide variety of organisms from unicellular.
Biology 102B Fungi Notes. Journal 5 Why are algae of importance to all living things? Give at least three reasons.
Don’t worry, you’ll Like him, he’s a fungi! Kingdom Fungi differ in form, size and color Oldest fossils are 450- 500 million years old Most grow.
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