Fat-containing cells are eliminated during Dictyostelium development
Triacylglycerol is a universal storage molecule for metabolic energy in living organisms. However, Dictyostelium amoebae, that have accumulated storage fat from added fatty acids do not progress through the starvation period preceding the development of the durable spore. Mutants deficient in genes...
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Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2017-09-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/6/9/1294 |