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What are the substances in the fungal cells that are significant? Can fungi form capsules?
Ergosterol in the cell membrane - target of Amphitercin B
Chitin in the cell wall for structural support
70s ribosomes ONLY IN THE MITOCHONDRIA (much like eukaryotic cells)
Own nuclear cells are 80s
Yes, some fungi can form capsules, and it's function is anti-phagocytic
Chitin in the cell wall for structural support
70s ribosomes ONLY IN THE MITOCHONDRIA (much like eukaryotic cells)
Own nuclear cells are 80s
Yes, some fungi can form capsules, and it's function is anti-phagocytic
