Examples of basidiospore in the following topics:
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Basidiomycota: The Club Fungi
- The club-shaped basidium carries spores called basidiospores.
- The haploid nuclei migrate into basidiospores, which germinate and generate monokaryotic hyphae.
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Cryptococcosis
- Although the exact nature of the infectious propagule is unknown, the leading hypothesis is the basidiospore created through sexual or asexual reproduction.