ascus (Crossword)

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  1. Fungal spore sac
  2. Reproductive structure
  3. Spore case

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• (as´kәs) the spore case of certain fungi
• The sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed
• A sac-like container of ascospores, generally eight in Ascomycete fungi
• Abnormal cells from the outer walls of the cervix (the lower
• In the Bethesda system, acronym for atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance
• Saclike structure in which ascospores are formed through sexual reproduction of ascomycetes
• Ascus: An elongated spore case containing the spores of certain fungi including yeast
• The saclike cell of Ascomycetes in which ascospores develop following nuclear fusion and meiosis
• Elongated spore case containing 4 or 8 haploid sexual ascospores of ascomycete fungi (which include most yeasts)
• Elongated spore case containing 4 or 8 haploid sexual ascospores of ascomycete fungi (which include yeasts)
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