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Dimorphic fungus

life science Maturity 11-13

Some tiny things can change shape.

Candida albicans growing as yeast cells and filamentous (hypha) cells.jpg
Candida albicans growing as yeast cells and filamentous (hypha) cells.jpg
They can look like fuzz. They can also look like small dots. This happens when it gets warm. It helps them live. Can you imagine changing shape?
Candida albicans growing as yeast cells and filamentous (hypha) cells.jpg
Candida albicans growing as yeast cells and filamentous (hypha) cells.jpg

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