A form of asexual reproduction in which an outgrowth (=”bud”) developing on a parent yeast cell detaches to produce a new individual.
budding
A complex, primarily nitrogen-containing carbohydrate, which forms the principal component of arthropod exoskeletons, ex. insects, and the cell walls of most fungi.
chitin
A complex, primarily nitrogen-containing carbohydrate, which forms the principal component of arthropod exoskeletons, ex. insects, and the cell walls of most fungi.
conidium
A specialized hypha on which conidia are borne.
conidiophore
Fungi that have both a yeast and mycelial phase.
Dimorphic