The Eukaryotes: Fungi, Algae, Protozoa, and Helminths

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12. The Eukaryotes: Fungi, Algae, Protozoa, and Helminths. Domain Eukarya. Table 12.1. The Fungi. Eukaryotic Aerobic or facultatively anaerobic Chemoheterotrophic Most are decomposers Mycology is the study of fungi. Mycology: The Study of Fungi. Table 12.2. Molds. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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PowerPoint® Lecture Slide Presentation prepared by Christine L. Case

M I C R O B I O L O G Ya n i n t r o d u c t i o n

ninth edition TORTORA FUNKE CASE

Part A12The Eukaryotes:

Fungi, Algae, Protozoa, and

Helminths

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Domain Eukarya

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Eukaryotic Aerobic or facultatively anaerobic

Chemoheterotrophic

Most are decomposers

Mycology is the study of fungi

The Fungi

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Mycology: The Study of Fungi

Table 12.2

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Molds

The fungal thallus consists of hyphae; a mass of

hyphae is a mycelium.

Figure 12.2

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Yeasts

Unicellular fungi Fission yeasts divide symmetrically

Budding yeasts divide asymmetrically

Figure 12.3

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Dimorphism

Pathogenic

dimorphic fungi

are yeastlike at

37°C and moldlike

at 25°C

Figure 12.4

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Fungal Life Cycle

Figure 12.7

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Fungal Diseases (Mycoses)

Systemic mycoses: Deep within body

Subcutaneous mycoses: Beneath the skin

Cutaneous mycoses: Affect hair, skin, and nails

Opportunistic mycoses: Caused by normal

microbiota or environmental fungi

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Conidiospores – asexual spore production

Figure 12.5a–c

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Sexual Spores

Zygospore: Fusion of haploid cells produces one

zygospore.

Figure 12.6

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Sexual Spores

Ascospore: Formed in a sac (ascus).

Figure 12.7

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Sexual Spores

Basidiospore: Formed externally on a pedestal

(basidium).

Figure 12.8

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