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Published on: August 21, 2026
Assertion : Neurospora is commonly used in biochemical and genetic work.
Reason: It belongs to basidiomycetes fungi.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
Neurospora belongs to class ascomycetes in which ascospores are produced in sac like 'asci' . Neurospora is commonly called as pink or red bread mould. It can be grown easily in laboratory conditions so, used in genetics experiments.
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