Fungi Reproduction and Virulence Factors
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What is the typical method of asexual reproduction in Rhizopus and Absidia?

  • Sporangiospores production (correct)
  • Budding
  • Conjugation
  • Binary fission
  • Which structure is responsible for the production of sporangiospores in asexual reproduction?

  • Ascus
  • Conidium
  • Zoospore
  • Sporangium (correct)
  • What is a frequent occurrence in the sexual reproduction of Rhizopus and Absidia?

  • Conidiation
  • Budding
  • Fission
  • Zygospore formation (correct)
  • Which virulence factor is produced by Rhizopus spp. for iron acquisition?

    <p>Siderophores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical method of asexual reproduction in Rhizopus and Absidia?

    <p>Production of non-motile sporangiospores in sac-like structures called sporangia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which virulence factor is commonly produced by Rhizopus spp. for iron acquisition?

    <p>Siderophores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is frequently observed in sexual reproduction of Rhizopus and Absidia?

    <p>Zygospore formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is responsible for the production of Chlamydospores?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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