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Microbiology General 7549773e

Golden yellow jelly fungus is ?

A
T tursurans
B
T montegrophytes
C
Trenella mesenterica
D
E floccosum
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Trenella mesenterica The term jelly fungus is sometimes applied to any fungus with a jelly like fruiting body, but it is especially appropriate for the members of a group of texa traditionally assigned to the order Tremellales. Largest genus is Tremella, which consists of about 80 species. Tremella mesenterica (witches butter) is a commonly encountered species which has orange to golden yellow fruiting bodies. Therefore it is also called as golden yellow jelly fungus or yellow brain or yellow trembler.

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