Table 1 Fractal analysis of standard objects and typical morphologies of A. niger mycelium
From: Quantification of the fractal nature of mycelial aggregation in Aspergillus niger submerged cultures
Analyzed object or mycelial particle | L a | Mean ± SDb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | D BS | D BM |
Object | Â | Â | Â |
   Line | 512 | 1.004 ± 0.019 | 1.004 ± 0.019 |
   Square | 424 | 1.002 ± 0.009 | 1.993 ± 0.027 |
   Circle | 349 | 1.000 ± 0.012 | 1.999 ± 0.011 |
Mycelial aggregates (typical morphologies) | Â | Â | Â |
   Mycelial tree | 0.04 | 1.27 ± 0.02 | 1.29 ± 0.02 |
   Clump | 0.50 | 1.44 ± 0.02 | 1.52 ± 0.02 |
   Pellet | 0.30 | 1.45 ± 0.02 | 1.90 ± 0.02 |