Organisms of significant value to humans from this fungal phylum include the yeast Saccharomyces

cerevisiae, antibiotic-producing species of Penicillium, truffles, and morels.



a. Glomeromycota
b. Basidiomycota
c. Chytridiomycota
d. Zygomycota
e. Ascomycota


E

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