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cell wall is made up of cellulose in the same way what is a fungi made up of

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  • The main body of most fungi is made up of fine branching colourless threads called hyphae that are stacked together from end to end.
  • The wall of hyphae is known as cell wall.
  • The cell walls of Eumycota or true fungi are made largely of chitin (like the exoskeletons of insects).
  • The cell walls of Kingdom Chromista are made of cellulose (like plants).

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