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    Slime mold or slime mould is an informal name given to a polyphyletic assemblage of unrelated eukaryotic organisms in the Stramenopiles, Rhizaria, Discoba...
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    slime molds that contains 5 orders, 14 families, 62 genera, and 888 species. They are colloquially known as the plasmodial or acellular slime moulds....
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    Mucilago crustacea is a species of slime mould, in the monotypic genus Mucilago, in the family Didymiaceae. Due to its visual resemblance to canine vomit...
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    Physarum polycephalum, an acellular slime mold or myxomycete popularly known as "the blob", is a protist with diverse cellular forms and broad geographic...
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    and particles of non-living organic matter through phagocytosis (see slime mould for more information). During the plasmodial stage, individuals are reddish...
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    the so-called slime moulds. Both the plasmodial slime moulds, currently classified in the class Myxogastria, and the cellular slime moulds of the groups...
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    Fuligo septica is a species of slime mold in the class Myxomycetes. It is commonly known as scrambled egg slime or flowers of tan because of its peculiar...
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    lycoperdon, the false puffball, is one of the more obvious species of slime mould or Myxogastria, typically seen in its reproductive phase as a white 'swelling'...
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    cross-like appearance. Plasmodiophorids were traditionally considered slime moulds, because of the plasmodial stage and are often wrongly classified as...
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    Stemonitis splendens, commonly known as the chocolate tube slime, is a species of slime mold. The sporangia are dark purplish brown, smooth, dry, 10–20 mm...
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    Dictyostelium, a cellular slime mould. nomen.eumycetozoa.com is an online nomenclatural information system of slime moulds (Myxomycetes, Dictyostelids...
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    The family Acrasidae (ICZN, or Acrasiomycota, ICBN) is a family of slime molds which belongs to the excavate group Percolozoa. The name element acrasio-...
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  • karpos "fruit") is the fruiting body characteristic of certain cellular slime moulds (e.g., Dictyosteliida). Each sorocarp consists of both a sorophore (stalk)...
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  • on chemical computers using reaction–diffusion processes. He has used slime moulds to plan potential routes for roadway systems and as components of nanorobotic...
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    fragilis is a myxogastrid or acellular slime mold of the genus Leocarpus. The common name in English is insect-egg slime mold. L.fragilis can be found on leaf...
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  • This is an alphabetical list of the slime mould taxa recorded from South Africa. Genus: Aethalium Link 1809, accepted as Fuligo Haller, (1768) Aethalium...
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    Trichia decipiens is a worldwide widespread slime mould species from the order Trichiida. The plasmodium is white, becoming pink to red at maturity. The...
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    Mold (redirect from Mould)
    A mold (US, PH) or mould (UK, CW) is one of the structures that certain fungi can form. The dust-like, colored appearance of molds is due to the formation...
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    Press. p. 71. ISBN 978-0691058627. "Map of the Cosmic Web Generated from Slime Mould Algorithm". www.spacetelescope.org. Carroll, Bradley W.; Ostlie, Dale...
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  • is not sharply defined. In his view, sponges, lichens, siphonophores, slime moulds, and eusocial colonies such as those of ants or naked molerats, all lie...
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    (Dictyostelia/Dictyostelea, ICZN, Dictyosteliomycetes, ICBN) or cellular slime molds are a group of slime molds or social amoebae. When food (normally bacteria) is readily...
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  • circuits can be built with slime moulds. Distributed systems experiments have used them to approximate motorway graphs. The slime mould Physarum polycephalum...
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    Ceratiomyxa is a genus of plasmodial slime mould within the Eumycetozoa, first described by Pier Antonio Micheli. They are widely distributed and commonly...
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    antiseptic advocate Joseph Lister, but that name was already in use for a slime mould and a protozoan. Eventually, the genus Listeria was proposed and accepted...
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    the spores germinate, they develop into new mycelia. The life cycle of slime moulds is very similar to that of fungi. Haploid spores germinate to form swarm...
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    of non-parasitic plasmodial slime mold, and a member of the class Myxomycetes. It is commonly known as the tapioca slime mold because of its peculiar...
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  • Mold (disambiguation) (redirect from Moulds)
    up mold, Mold, mōld, or mould in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mold (or mould) is a structure formed by fungi. Mold or mould may also refer to: Molding...
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  • Polysphondylium pallidum is a species of cellular slime mould, a member of the phylum Mycetozoa. The lectotype of Polysphondylium pallidum was first described...
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    Stemonitis is a distinctive genus of slime moulds found throughout the world (except Antarctica). They are characterised by the tall brown sporangia, supported...
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  • for her work with slime mould. and in 2014 gave a TED talk about slime mould. She is the founding member of SLIMOCO: The Slime Mould Collective, a group...
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