hifa

Also known as hyphae

thumb|Hyphae of Penicillium thumb|Fungal hyphae cells: (1) Hyphal wall. (2) Septum (cell biology)|Septum. (3) [[Mitochondrion. (4) Vacuole. (5) Ergosterol crystal. (6) Ribosome. (7) Nucleus. (8) Endoplasmic reticulum. (9) Lipid body. (10) Plasma membrane. (11) Spitzenkörper. (12) Golgi apparatus]] thumb|Hyphae growing on tomato sauce (the pale oblong objects to the side are [[rice grains)]] thumb|Aspergillus niger thumb|conidium|Conidia on conidiophores

AI overview

A hypha is a long, thread-like filament that makes up the basic structure of fungi, containing various cellular components like a nucleus, mitochondria, and cell walls. Hyphae matter because they allow fungi to grow and spread through their environment, as seen when they colonize food sources like tomato sauce.

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In the Vinony graph

Vinony's link graph records 2,320 inbound references to hifa, and connects out to fruiting body, rice and fungi.

It is catalogued under the topic Fungal morphology and anatomy.

Vinony links it to 55 Wikipedia language editions.

Research

16,535 papers

Mechanisms of hypha orientation of fungi.ReviewCurrent opinion in microbiology · 2009Brand A, Gow NADOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2009.05.007
How does a hypha grow? The biophysics of pressurized growth in fungi.ReviewNature reviews. Microbiology · 2011Lew RRDOI: 10.1038/nrmicro2591
Hypha essential genes in Candida albicans pathogenesis of oral lichen planus: an in-vitro study.BMC oral health · 2021He H, Wang Y, Fan Y et al.DOI: 10.1186/s12903-021-01975-5
Contributions of hyphae and hypha-co-regulated genes to Candida albicans virulence.ReviewCellular microbiology · 2005Kumamoto CA, Vinces MDDOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2005.00616.x
Hypha-templated synthesis of carbon/ZnO microfiber for dopamine sensing in pork.Food chemistry · 2021Zhihua L, Xue Z, Xiaowei H et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.127646
Architecture and development of the Neurospora crassa hypha -- a model cell for polarized growth.ReviewFungal biology · 2011Riquelme M, Yarden O, Bartnicki-Garcia S et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2011.02.008
Yeast-to-hypha transition of Schizosaccharomyces japonicus in response to environmental stimuli.Molecular biology of the cell · 2019Kinnaer C, Dudin O, Martin SGDOI: 10.1091/mbc.E18-12-0774
Inhibition of Yeast-to-Hypha Transition and Virulence of Candida albicans by 2-Alkylaminoquinoline Derivatives.Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2019Meng L, Zhao H, Zhao S et al.DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01891-18

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Wikidata facts

Part of: mycelium
Image: Filamentous cell state of Yarrowia lipolytica.jpg

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on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
different from: Filament
Commons category: Hyphae

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Article · Português

As hifas são os filamentos de células que formam o micélio dos fungos e o micobionte dos líquenes. São longas células cilíndricas com vários núcleos (cenocíticas, nos Zygomycota) ou septadas, mas onde cada célula pode ter vários núcleos; podem ser simples ou ramificadas. Pseudo-hifas são adaptações de alguns fungos unicelulares (leveduras), os quais se multiplicam mas permanecem unidos, semelhante a hifas, com função de adaptação ao meio.

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