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The 17 pages that link to Fungal cell wall, each with the reason it gives.

• MyceliumRelated: Its strength and flexibility support expanding hyphae.

• ChitinBroader topic: Chitin provides tensile support within many fungal walls.

• HyphaRelated: New wall material must be assembled as a hypha extends.

• YeastRelated: Its composition helps distinguish yeast cells from bacterial cells.

• FungusRelated: Its composition helps distinguish fungal cells from plant and bacterial cells.

• FungiRelated: Its composition supports hyphae and distinguishes fungal cells from plant cells.

• Plant cell wallCompared with: Fungal walls resemble plant walls in function but differ in composition.

• Candida albicansRelated: Its composition shapes C. albicans structure and provides targets for some antifungal drugs.

• Fungal infectionRelated: Its distinctive components shape fungal survival and immune recognition.

• MycologyRelated: Its distinctive chemistry helps distinguish fungi from plants and bacteria.

• Antifungal drugRelated: Its differences from human cells provide a selective target for echinocandins.

• DermatophyteRelated: Its distinctive composition makes it both a target of host defenses and antifungal drugs.

• AntifungalRelated: Its composition supplies selective targets for antifungal treatment.

• Dimorphic fungusRelated: Its composition and exposure can change during the transition between fungal forms.

• Fungal pathogenRelated: Its components shape host recognition and provide targets for antifungal treatment.

• Evolution of fungiRelated: Its composition helps distinguish fungi from plants and informs hypotheses about fungal ancestry.

• Fungal StructuresBroader topic: It encloses the cells that make up fungal filaments and other structures.