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Fungi frequently grow as long, multi-celled strands (filaments). Those filaments can combine to form larger masses like mushrooms or toadstools. Filamentous fungi are microorganisms that play a part in industry, medicine, agriculture, and basic science. The industrial production of valuable molecules and materials by genetically engineered fungi has tremendous potential.
