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Figure 4.14a The morphology of yeasts and fungi; this figure demonstrates some of the morphological
features of yeasts and the species of fungi (Penicillium spp. and Aspergillus sp.). Germ tubes and hyphae:
(A) yeast cell forming germ tubes (B+C) and alter, non-septate (D) and septate (E) hyphae. Hyphae and
Conidia: (F) Penicillium sp. branching conidiophore bearing metulae (M) sterigmata (S) and conidia (Co).
(G) Aspergillus sp. Cross section. Conidiophore with conidiophore vesicle (CV) bearing two rows of sterig-
mata (S) and conidia (Co). Diagrammatic view, as seen under the microscope (20×).
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