Sentences with phrase «with hyphae»

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.

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«In the fine liquid film surrounding the hyphae, bacteria can move with much greater speed and direction and cover more distance than in soil water without hyphae,» says Tom Berthold, first author of the study and a doctoral researcher at the UFZ Department of Environmental Microbiology.

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.

The fungal network (mycelium) also provides bacteria with an excellent infrastructure: there may be hundreds of metres of fungal hyphae winding through just one gram of soil.

Microscopic image showing the spores and hyphae of «friendly» arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus interacting with a plant root.

Seed fill in seeds stored in the sediment seed bank at CLG declined from 100 % (prior to burial) rapidly to c. 20 % after 6 months (Fig. 4), with high levels of fungal attack (abundant hyphae were observed) resulting in many seeds rotting during burial.

Techniques A novel baiting microcosm approach used to identify the bacterial community associated with Penicillium bilaii hyphae in soil — Behnoushsadat Ghodsalavi — PLoS One

Pseudohyphae and hyphae can be seen in the blood of individuals with cancer and autoimmune diseases.