Mucor
 
 is a filamentous fungus found in soil, plants,
decaying fruits and vegetables. As well as being ubiquitous in nature and a
common laboratory contaminant,
 
 Mucor
 
 spp. may cause infections in man,
frogs, amphibians, cattle, and swine.

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Mucor Species observed under Foldscope

Mooventhan Palanisamy | Mon Sep 12 51205 07:20:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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