Wick continues: «Our study shows that fungal
hyphae not only provide soil bacteria with an excellent infrastructure, but also a potential hot spot for bacterial horizontal gene transfer.
Not exact matches
Scientists aren't sure why Pd lights up under UV light, but they think that once Pd filaments, called
hyphae, penetrate the bat's skin, those
hyphae secrete substances that eat away at the living tissue and also happen to fluoresce under UV light.
Not only were the walls of the tunnels littered with
hyphae, the equivalent of fungal roots, but they also were covered with a cementing mineral.