Among the following groups of fungi, which one is characterized by having dikaryotic hyphae that persist for an extended duration?

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11 May 2018
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Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes) are distinguished by the presence of dikaryotic hyphae that remain in this state for a prolonged period, unlike Deuteromycota and Zygomycota where such a phase is either absent or very brief.

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