• (e.g., Dictyosteliida). Each sorocarp consists of both a sorophore (stalk) and a sorus. Sorocarps release spores. "Sorocarp — definition, examples, related...
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  • fruiting stage. The fruiting body of the genus has a unique shape, as its sorocarp resembles a volcano and sorus looks like a ball of hot lava emerging from...
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    slug which crawls to an open lit place and grows into a fruiting body, a sorocarp. Some of the amoebae become spores to begin the next generation, but others...
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    fern. The indusia have opened, revealing the sporangia. Scale bar, 1 mm Sorocarp DiversityOfLife – Fern identification tool. Encyclopædia Britannica: sorus...
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    protists that behave as slime molds and develop fruiting bodies, either as sorocarps or as sporocarps. It is a monophyletic group or clade within the phylum...
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  • an extracellular slime sheath and begin developing into a multicellular sorocarp. The resulting fruiting body undergoes complex morphogenesis, including...
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    to migrate. Under the correct circumstances the grex matures forming a sorocarp (fruiting body) with a stalk supporting one or more sori (balls of spores)...
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  • sorocyst is an encysted cell of a single type found on the sorocarp. The sorocysts along the sorocarps can be arranged in a column or in more complex forms...
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    amoebae or 'gymnamoebae' (such as Amoeba itself), among which is a genus of sorocarp-forming slime moulds, Copromyxa. Some gymnamoebae are important pathogens...
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  • protist known for its unique multicellular fruiting structures called sorocarps. It exhibits a form of aggregative multicellularity and utilizes filose...
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    Dictyostelids: Macrocyst Sorocarp...
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    Dictyostelids: Macrocyst Sorocarp...
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  • Sporocarp (ferns), specialized spore-producing structure found in some ferns Sorocarp, the fruiting body of certain cellular slime moulds This disambiguation...
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    life cycle of D. discoideum begins when spores are released from a mature sorocarp (fruiting body). Myxamoebae hatch from the spores under warm and moist...
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    Dictyostelids: Macrocyst Sorocarp...
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  • Dictyostelids: Macrocyst Sorocarp...
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    this species changes shape continuously as if it were dancing. L. hula sorocarps have an average height of 23.7 μm and are made up of a single spore and...
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  • multicellularity has evolved to generate "fungi-like" fruiting bodies called sorocarps, similarly to slime moulds such as Dictyostelium. The helkesid amoebae...
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