FUNGI. Antibiotics Decomposition Food Symbiosis Lichens Lichens Mycorrhizae Mycorrhizae.

FUNGI

Antibiotics

Decomposition

Food

Symbiosis Lichens Mycorrhizae

Pathology

General Characteristics Eukaryotic Mostly multicellular Mostly haploid Chemoheterotrophic

Extracellular digestion via exoenzymesSaprobes (decomposers)ParasitesMutualistic symbionts

GeneralStructure

General Structure

Asexual ReproductionBudding

Spread by growth…

…and spore dispersal

Asexual Reproduction

Asexual Reproduction

Asexual Reproduction

Asexual Reproduction

Sexual Reproduction

Sexual Reproduction Plasmogamy

Fusion of cytoplasm of hyphae Produces heterokaryotic cells

Sexual Reproduction Karyogamy

Fusion of nuclei Produces diploid zygote

Meiosis produces haploid spores