Physarum polycephalum, an acellular slime mold or myxomycete popularly known as "the blob", is a protist with diverse cellular forms and broad geographic...

mortonii Physarum mutabile Physarum nigripodum Physarum nucleatum Physarum oblatum Physarum plicatum Physarum polycephalum Physarum psittacinum Physarum pulcherrimum...

Physarum polycephalum ribonuclease (EC 3.1.26.1) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction Endonucleolytic cleavage to 5'-phosphomonoester...

species is caused by pressure gradients along the length of the cell. Physarum polycephalum is a single-celled protist, belonging to a group of organisms informally...

behaviors otherwise seen in animals with brains. Species such as Physarum polycephalum have been used to simulate traffic networks. Some species have traditionally...

silencing. TMV is inhibited by a product of the myxomycete slime mold Physarum polycephalum. Both tobacco and the beans P. vulgaris and V. sinensis suffered...

(Pacific Ocean), a mass of warm water in the Pacific 2013–2016 Physarum polycephalum, or the blob, a slime mold The Blob (Antarctica), a knoll on the...

are not multicellular, the largest are the slime molds, such as Physarum polycephalum, some of which can reach a diameter over 30 cm (12 in). These organisms...

"Electron microscopic studies on the Silver-stained Nucleolar Cycle of Physarum Polycephalum" (PDF). Acta Botanica Sinica. 43 (7): 680–5. Archived from the original...

Ohta J (1984). "A novel acid protease from haploid amoebae of Physarum polycephalum, and its changes during mating and subsequent differentiation into...

Holler E (July 2005). "Use of the giant multinucleate plasmodium of Physarum polycephalum to study RNA interference in the myxomycete". Analytical Biochemistry...

mitosis had been previously obtained in 1966 using the slime mold Physarum polycephalum in which the nuclei of the multi-nucleate plasmodial form undergo...

may provide insights into how multicellular organisms develop. Physarum polycephalum are useful for studying cytoplasmic streaming. They have also been...

cytosines. In contrast, DNA methylation is widely distributed in Physarum polycephalum where 5-methylcytosine makes up as much as 8% of total cytosine...

have used them to approximate motorway graphs. The slime mould Physarum polycephalum is able to compute high-quality approximate solutions to the Traveling...

microbial art include Euglena gracilis (photosynthetic, green) and Physarum polycephalum (yellow–green). A technique called "bacteriography" involves selectively...

square metre; however, in 1987 one artificially cultivated cell of Physarum polycephalum attained a surface area of 5.5 sq m. Myxogastria species have numerous...

found in the form of ATP in biological systems. The slime mold Physarum polycephalum is also growing as a network, where motion inside is driven an active...

anticipates the next pulse similar to the behavior of slime molds Physarum polycephalum where the viscosity of channels in the cytoplasm responds to periodic...

studied by Windbichler et al., 2007 and Galizi et al., 2014 (a Physarum polycephalum homing endonuclease which destroys X chromosomes), Windbichler et...

of creating music. In 2015 a lecturer played a piano duet with a physarum polycephalum slime mould, in 2018 brain waves recorded during seizures were turned...

Periodicity of Cytoplasmic Streaming in the Acellular Slime Mold 'Physarum polycephalum'" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-03-04. Retrieved...

1930. The title of his doctoral research was "The Life History of Physarum polycephalum" (Howard, 1931) with George Willard Martin as his advisor. Howard...

presented with a spatial configuration of food sources, the amoeboid Physarum polycephalum adapts its morphology to create an efficient path between the food...

includes species like Physarum polycephalum, also exhibit cryptogenes in their mitochondria. Mitochondrial genes in Physarum polycephalum: The mitochondrial...

organisms, such as Paramecium caudatum, Dictyostelium discoideum, Physarum polycephalum, and Escherichia coli. Individual cells within multicellular organisms...

have used them to approximate motorway graphs. The slime mould Physarum polycephalum is able to solve the Traveling Salesman Problem, a combinatorial...

1978, pp. 219-222. A. Adamatzky, "Developing proximity graphs by physarum polycephalum : Does the plasmodium follow the Toussaint hierarchy," Parallel...

glucosyltransferase in the process of differentiation of a true slime mold, Physarum polycephalum". Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 992 (3): 412–5. doi:10.1016/0304-4165(89)90108-6...

on the structure and function of chromatin from the slime mould Physarum polycephalum. Davies's research group has an international reputation for work...