Question
What is the characteristic feature of class-Ascomycetes?
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Answer
Ascospore formation is the characteristic of class-Ascomycetes. Ascospores are a type of non-motile meiospores which are produced inside special sacs called asci (sing. ascus). An ascus often contains 8 ascospores because meiosis is accompanied by one mitotic division.
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