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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Fuligo septica (redirect from Dog vomit slime mold)
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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most molds were classified within the Deuteromycota. Mold had been used as a common name for now non-fungal groups such as water molds or slime molds that...
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Myxogastria (redirect from Plasmodial Slime Mold)
of 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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Toshiyuki Nakagaki (section Slime molds)
Electronic Science (RIES). He is famous for leading experiments relating to slime mold, specifically its ability to solve mazes as a lifeform without a brain...
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Didymium is a genus of slime molds in the family Didymiaceae. Didymium aquatilis Didymium difforme Didymium squamulosum Didymium wildpretii Leontyev,...
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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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Dictyostelid (redirect from Dictyostelid slime mold)
(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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Acrasidae (redirect from Acrasid Slime Mold)
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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up slime in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slime or slimy may refer to: Slime coat, the coating of mucus covering the body of all fish Slime mold, an...
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Brefeldia maxima (redirect from Tapioca slime mold)
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 pure...
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Mycetozoa is a polyphyletic grouping of slime molds. It was originally thought to be a monophyletic clade, but recently it was discovered that protostelia...
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Plasmodium (life cycle) (redirect from Plasmodium (slime mold))
individual cells each with a single nucleus. Plasmodia are best known from slime molds, but are also found in parasitic Myxosporea, and some algae such as the...
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Stemonitis splendens (redirect from Chocolate tube slime)
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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being the fruiting bodies of jelly fungi or masses of amoeba called slime molds. Nonbiological origins proposed for instances of "star jelly" have included...
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Mold (cooking implement), a container used to shape food Leaf mold, composted soil or earth, particularly loose soil suitable for planting Slime mold...
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Collaria is a genus of slime molds in the family Lamprodermataceae. Nann.-Bremek., Proc. K. Ned. Akad. Wet., Ser. C, Biol. Med. Sci. 70(2): 208 (1967)...
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Leocarpus fragilis (redirect from Insect egg slime mold)
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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Eumycetozoa (redirect from True slime mold)
(múkēs) 'fungus' and ζῷον (zôion) 'animal'), or true slime molds, is a diverse group of protists that behave as slime molds and develop fruiting bodies, either as sorocarps...
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Lepidoderma is a genus of slime molds in the family Didymiaceae. Lepidoderma aggregatum Kowalski, 1971 Lepidoderma carestianum (Rabenh.) Rostaf., 1874...
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Sphindidae (redirect from Slime mold beetle)
in the suborder Polyphaga. They are called slime mold beetles due to their exclusive feeding on slime molds during adult and larval stages, other aspects...
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Microbial intelligence (section Slime mold computing)
slime moulds coordinate to produce complex structures or move as multicellular entities. Biologist John Bonner pointed out that although slime molds are...
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Lycogala epidendrum (redirect from Toothpaste slime)
3,4-bis(Indol-3-Yl)pyrrole-2,5-dicarboxylic acid-derivatives from the slime-mold Lycogala epidendrum". Tetrahedron Letters. 35: 1689–1690. doi:10...
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raspberry slime mold or red raspberry slime mold, is a species of slime mold in the class Myxogastria. It is one of the most widely known and distinct slime molds...
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in length, and some multicellular amoebozoa, such as the "dog vomit" slime mold Fuligo septica, can cover an area of several square meters. Amoebozoa...
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are Protista and in no way fungal, they traditionally are known as "slime molds". They are present in most terrestrial ecosystems as a normal and often...
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Agathidium cheneyi is a slime-mold beetle of the Leiodidae family. The species is known from a collection obtained in Chiapas, Mexico It was named after...
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and woody mushrooms. The Hymenogastrales and Enteridium lycoperdon, a slime mold, are the false puffballs. A gleba which is powdery on maturity is a feature...
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Programmed cell death (section In slime molds)
involves rapid inhibition of pollen-tube growth, followed by PCD. The social slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum has the peculiarity of either adopting a predatory...
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Heterokaryon (section Slime molds)
individual level. Heterokaryosis is most common in fungi, but also occurs in slime molds. This happens because the nuclei in the 'plasmodium' form are the products...
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