Blastocladiella spp.

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:application ecological studies
gptkbp:average_temperature 10-30° C
gptkbp:biodiversity various species exist
gptkbp:biological_significance important in aquatic ecosystems
gptkbp:biotechnological_potential bioremediation
gptkbp:cellular_organization eukaryotic cells
gptkbp:cellular_structure unicellular and multicellular forms
gptkbp:class Blastocladiomycetes
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to environmental changes
gptkbp:color motile spores
gptkbp:conservation_efforts not currently prioritized
gptkbp:conservation_status not evaluated
gptkbp:contribution understanding fungal evolution
gptkbp:cultural_significance not widely recognized
gptkbp:diseases some species are pathogenic to plants
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:divisions asexual reproduction by zoospores
gptkbp:ecological_role decomposer
gptkbp:environmental_impact important in nutrient cycling
gptkbp:family Blastocladiaceae
gptkbp:fossil_record limited fossil evidence available
gptkbp:funding limited funding available
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high genetic variability
gptkbp:genetic_studies genome sequencing
gptkbp:growing_conditions aerobic
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
gptkbp:house chitin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blastocladiella spp.
gptkbp:interaction_with_pollutants can degrade certain pollutants
gptkbp:interacts_with with bacteria
gptkbp:investigates difficult to culture in lab
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:yeast
gptkbp:life_cycle haplodiplontic
gptkbp:metabolic_pathways various pathways exist
gptkbp:metabolic_type heterotrophic
gptkbp:molt flagellated zoospores
gptkbp:morphological_characteristics flagellated cells
gptkbp:notable_species Blastocladiella emersonii
gptkbp:order Blastocladiales
gptkbp:p_hlevel 5-9
gptkbp:phylogenetic_studies related to other chytrids
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chytridiomycota
gptkbp:reproduction asexual and sexual
alternation of generations
common in some species
gptkbp:research_areas fungal biology
gptkbp:research_focus fungal ecology
gptkbp:research_importance gptkb:Model
gptkbp:role_in_food_webs important in aquatic food chains
gptkbp:scientific_classification eukaryotic organism
gptkbp:seed_dispersal water currents
approximately 30 Mb
gptkbp:spore_morphology varies among species
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with algae
with other microorganisms
gptkbp:type water mold
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chytridiomycota
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5