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\nHyphae are thin threads formed by many fungi.
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\nHyphae are the fundamental structural units of most multicellular fungi. They are long, branching filamentous structures that make up the body of the fungus, known as the mycelium. They are responsible for nutrient absorption and growth.
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\nYeast are typically single-celled and do not form true hyphae, although some can form pseudohyphae under certain conditions. Reproductive structures in fungi are often formed from modified hyphae but hyphae themselves are primarily vegetative structures. Fungi cell walls (made of chitin) contribute to structural integrity but hyphae are not specifically responsible for preventing water loss in wet conditions.
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