Homothallic refers to the possession, within a single organism, of the resources to reproduce sexually i. e having male and female reproductive structures on the same thallus. The opposite sexual functions are performed by different cells of a single mycelium.[2] It can be contrasted to heterothallic. It is often used to categorize fungi. In yeast...
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(from the article `fungus`) ...(or and ). Gametes produced by one type of thallus are compatible only with gametes produced by the other type. Such fungi are said to be ...
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homothallism, homothallous, homothallic A mode of reproduction in fungi and algae in which each thallus produces both male and female sex cells and is self-fertilizing.
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