An ascus (from Ancient Greek ἀσκός (askós) 'skin bag, wineskin'; pl.: asci) is the sexual spore-bearing cell produced in ascomycete fungi. Each ascus usually...
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The ascus is a diagnostic morphological feature of the bryozoan suborder Ascophora (hence the name of the suborder). It is a water-filled sac of frontal...
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Ascus (Ancient Greek: Ἄσκος) was a giant from ancient Greek mythology, who in conjunction with Lycurgus of Thrace chained the god Dionysus and threw him...
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relationships with ascus-bearing taxa, anamorphic species have been grouped into the Ascomycota, despite the absence of the defining ascus. Sexual and asexual...
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late 1970s to investigate ascus structure in several major groups of lichen-forming fungi. She defined the Lecanora-type ascus as one characterized by several...
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ascospores enabled by the structure of the ascus and accumulation of osmolytes in the fluids of the ascus that lead to explosive discharge of the ascospores...
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Basidiomycota. During initial ascus formation in Ascomycota fruitbodies, the crozier helps to maintain the dikaryotic state of both the ascus itself and of the side...
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pycnidia (singular: pycnidium), shaped like perithecia but without asci (an ascus is the structure that contains and releases the sexual spores in fungi of...
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Tetraselmis (redirect from Tetraselmis ascus)
Tetraselmis alacris Butcher Tetraselmis apiculata (Butcher) Butcher Tetraselmis ascus (Proskauer) R. E. Norris, Hori & Chihara Tetraselmis astigmatica R. E. Norris...
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sac-like cells called asci, which typically contain eight spores in each ascus. The Discomycetes, which contain the cup, sponge, brain, and some club-like...
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Sonti Kamesam (redirect from ASCU)
Institute, Dehra Dun. He is best known for his patented wood preservative, ASCU, from the chemical symbols for Arsenic and Copper. The treatment was patented...
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Zygaenidae) is a diurnal moth having black wings with brilliant white spots. The ascus in fungi of the class Ascomycetes, following nuclear fusion, bears within...
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newly divided nuclei into the apical and basal hyphal compartments. An ascus (plural asci) is then formed, in which karyogamy (nuclear fusion) occurs...
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cell initiates ascus formation and is called an "ascus-initial" cell. Next the two uninucleate cells on either side of the first ascus-forming cell fuse...
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known as the sac fungi, they are characterized by a saclike structure, the ascus, which contains anything from four to eight ascospores in the sexual stage...
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spore walls or hyphal walls, or the apical apparatus or entire ascus wall of an ascus, or be a macroscopic reaction on tissue where a drop of the reagent...
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may refer to: Advertising Standards Council of India Asci, the plural of ascus, in fungal anatomy Accelerated Strategic Computing Initiative American Society...
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Diagram of a pseudothecium. Eight ascospores (green) are typically present in each ascus....
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to the ascogonium, and growing a dikaryotic ascus containing both nuclei. Karyogamy then occurs in the ascus to form a diploid nucleus, followed by meiosis...
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cell initiates ascus formation and is called an “ascus-initial” cell. Next the two uninucleate cells on either side of the first ascus-forming cell fuse...
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spores, typically 60–80 by 15–18 μm, and the presence of only two spores per ascus. Verpa bohemica is found in northern North America, Europe, and Asia. It...
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in diameter. The ascospores of Pyrenodesmia variabilis number eight per ascus and are ellipsoid in shape, measuring 14–16 by 7–9 μm. They are polarilocular...
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cells—cannot exclude HSIL ASCAD arteriosclerotic coronary artery disease ASCUS ASC-US atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance ASCVD arteriosclerotic...
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Gyalectina in an effort to denote its 12–16 spores per ascus in comparison to the ≤ 8 spores per ascus of Gyalecta, and research in 1982 posited that G. nana...
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cylindrical and arranged inside the flask-shaped perithecium. When each ascus becomes engorged with fluid it extends outside the perithecium and releases...
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February 2021. "Our People". MND Scotland. Retrieved 2024-08-09. "ASCUS Lab Advisory Board". ASCUS. Retrieved 2021-02-03. "Jane Haley wins award – beltanenetwork...
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subdivision of the Ascomycota' (fungi that form their spores in a sac-like ascus). It is more or less synonymous with the older taxon Euascomycota. These...
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cell initiates ascus formation and is called an “ascus-initial” cell. Next the two uninucleate cells on either side of the first ascus-forming cell fuse...
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