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Figure 1: Examples of diverse fungal cell shapes.
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a | Budding yeast of Candida albicans. Image reproduced with permission from Ref. 23 © (2004) The Rockefeller University Press. b | Wild-type branching in Ashbya gossypii. Image kindly provided by Andreas Kaufmann and Peter Philippsen. c | Pseudohyphal cells of C. albicans. Image reproduced with permission from Ref. 1 © (2004) Elsevier. d | Fruiting bodies in Aspergillus nidulans. Image reproduced with permission from Ref. 45 © (2004) Elsevier. e | Conditional actin mutants of Neurospora crassa. Image reproduced with permission from Ref. 44 © (2003) American Society for Cell Biology. f | Tip-splitting in mature A. gossypii cells. Image reproduced with permission from Ref. 46 © (2003) American Society for Cell Biology.