All of the Following Fungal Species Are Matched with the Active

question 5

Multiple Choice

All of the following fungal species are matched with the active chemical compound they produce except one.Choose the exception.

• A)Claviceps purpurea :: ergometrine
• B)Conocybe cyanopus :: amatoxins
• C)Amanita muscaria :: ibotenic acid
• D)Panaeolus cyanescens :: psilocybin
• E)Amanita virosa :: aflatoxins

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Definitions:

Phylogenetic Tree

A diagram that represents evolutionary relationships among species or other taxa, showing how they have diverged from common ancestors.

Viral Genes

Genes that consist of either DNA or RNA sequences and are found within viruses, coding for the proteins necessary for the virus's structure and replication.

Primates

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