Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To distinguish: The four fungal groups: zygomycetes, glomeromycetes, ascomycetes, and basidiomycetes.

Introduction: Fungi have been classified mainly on the characteristics of their sexual spores and fruiting bodies. Rapid advances in molecular biology continue to show new and different relationships between the various categories of fungi. Currently, there are five main groups: Chytridiomycota, Zygomycota, Glomeromycota, Ascomycota, and Basidiomycota.

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