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Does Aspergillus belong to Ascomycetes?


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Ascomycetes:

  1. Ascomycete is a large phylum under the fungi kingdom and is commonly known as sac-fungi.
  2. They produce non-motile sexual spores referred to as ascospores that are stored in sac-like structures called ascus.
  3. Aspergillus belongs to the phylum Ascomycetes. They are responsible for causing diseases in humans.

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