Ascospore

An ascospore is a spore contained in an ascus or that was produced inside an ascus. This kind of spore is specific to ascomycetes.

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Spore: :This article is about biological spores. For the video game, see Spore (game)....

Ascus: An ascus (plural asci) is the spore-bearing container produced in the ascocarps of ascomycete fungi. Each ascus contains eight ascospores, produced by a meiotic cell division followed by a mitotic cell division. Asci release their spores by bursting. When one ascus bursts, it triggers the burstin...

Ascomycete: REDIRECT Ascomycota...