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Dikaryomycota. Persistent dikaryon: cells with two haploid nuclei Regularly septate hyphae. S. M. G2. G1. Dikaryomycota – two haploid nuclei. Haploidy nuclear condition, referring to number of chromosome copies per cell in G1. Dikaryomycota – two haploid nuclei.
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Dikaryomycota • Persistent dikaryon: cells with two haploid nuclei • Regularly septate hyphae
S M G2 G1 Dikaryomycota – twohaploid nuclei Haploidy nuclear condition, referring to number of chromosome copies per cell in G1
Dikaryomycota – twohaploid nuclei Nuclei: HaploidDikaryoticDiploid plasmogamy karyogamy ?
Dikaryons in fungi • Only one cell – Zygomycetes • Limited dikaryon – Ascomycetes • Persistent dikaryon – Basidiomycetes
dikaryon monokaryon
Maintaining the dikaryon state • Conjugate mitosis – coordinated nuclear division • Typically at “clamp connections” that have specialized septa
Dikaryomycete classes based on sexual sporulation • Ascomycetes in sacs • Basidiomycetes on stalks
Ascomycete life cycle Asexual cycle: haploid spores (n) +/– mating types septate hyphae (n)
Ascomycete life cycle, Raven 15-14 Asexual cycle: haploid spores (n) +/– mating types septate hyphae (n) Mating structures: ascogonium trichogyne antheridium plasmogamy Trichogyne growth Nuclear migration
Ascogonia andantheridia T An As
Ascus development germination crozier meiosisII meiosisI mitosis (sp dep) karyogamy 2n
Ascus formation penultimate cell karyogamy Crozier = hook Meiosis and mitosis in developing ascus
Ascus development karyogamy meiosisI meiosisII mitosis
Ascomata: four types Emericella Erysiphe Peziza Morchella Neurospora Magnaporthe Cochliobolus Note ascus shape: elongate vs spherical
Elongate asci: 2 types unitunicate bitunicate operculum Cleistothecial asci pore
Otidea Asci and ascospores Peziza Eurotium
dikaryotic ascogenous hyphae (n+n) Ascogonium croziers Sterile Hyphae (n) Ascogonium Ascoma development
Ascomycete fruiting bodies: ascomata apothecium perithecium
septa Holobasidia Heterobasidia Synchronous spore formation Asynchronous spore formation basidiospore sterigma Nuclei migrate through the sterigma/spore junction
Mushroom life cycle 15-19 Dikaryotic hyphae Basidiomata initiation is triggered by environmental conditions, including moisture
Mushroom development Hymenium – fertile layer Mushroom hymenium on: _____, _____, _____
Gilled mushrooms Agaricales Lactarius indigo
Auriscalpium vulgare Hydnum repandum
Deuteromycetes – life without sex • Advantages • speed (of reproduction, ~1 day) • flexibility (can maintain a well-adapted genome) • can maintain (lethal?) mutations in haploid nuclei, since hyphae are multinucleate