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Chapter 12, Problem 9SA
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The nuclear divisions that produce eight ascospores in an ascus.

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Ascospores are fungi that are classified as ascomycetes. Ascomycota is the largest phylum of fungi. The spores produced inside ascus are non-motile and microscopic structures. Ascospores are formed in ascus by the meiosis followed by the mitotic division under optimal conditions. These spores are released as individual spores from ascus.

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