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| Streptomyces sp grown on tap water agar, displaying aerial mycelium. |
Photo Cred:Obtained from the CDC Public Health Image Library. CDC/Dr. David Berd (PHIL #2983), 1972.
Friday, March 15, 2013
Fungal Word Friday: Aerial mycelium
Aerial mycelium is any portion of mycelium growing above the nutrient
media it is found on as opposed to being in actual contact with the surface. This
mycelia produces asexual spores.
Photo Cred:Obtained from the CDC Public Health Image Library. CDC/Dr. David Berd (PHIL #2983), 1972.
Photo Cred:Obtained from the CDC Public Health Image Library. CDC/Dr. David Berd (PHIL #2983), 1972.
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