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● Usually multicellular………..except
Yeast
!
● They have a
mycelium
of
hyphae
made from
thread-like
structures (root like)
· they have
cell walls
made of
chitin
;
· they feed by saprotrophic nutrition; release of
digestive enzymes
,
break down food material
, and then reabsorb
· they store
carbohydrate
as
glycogen.
● Some cause disease – these are
pathogens
eg
Yeast
which is single-celled and makes beer and
bread.