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Commonly known as sac-fungi, the ascomycetes are mostly multicellular, e.g.,Penicillium, or rarely unicellular, e.g., yeast (Saccharomyces). They are saprophytic, decomposers, parasitic or coprophilous (growing on dung). Mycelium is branched, septate and non-coenocytic in nature. Some examples areAspergillus,Claviceps,Neurospora, morels, truffles andClaviceps.Neurosporais used extensively in biochemical and genetic studies.