Microbiology: An Introduction to Protists |
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algal amebae anaerobic animals ascospores asexual bacteria blue-green algae budding cell division cell membrane cell wall centriole characteristics chemical cilia colony components conidia contain cultures cycle cysts cytoplasm cytostome diploid disease envelope environment enzymes eucaryotic eucaryotic cells fermentation fibrils Figure filament fission flagella flagellated flagellum foods free-living fungi fungus fusion gametangia gametes genera genes genetic genome germination grow growth haploid host humans hyphae individual infection ingestion kinetosome material medium meiosis metabolic microbes Microbiology microorganisms molecules motile multicellular mycelium nitrogen non-motile nuclear division nuclei nucleic acid nutrients occur organelles organisms oxidation parasites pathogens permission phage photosynthetic plants population portion procaryotic cells produced progeny protein protists protoplast protozoa released reproduction rumen sexual soil species sporangium spores sporulation stages structure substances substrates surface synthesis thallus tissue types typically unicellular uninucleate usually vacuole vegetative cells virions virus viruses yeasts zoospores zygote μη