Moving the Research Forward: The Best of British Biology Using the Tractable Model System <i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i>

Moving the Research Forward: The Best of British Biology Using the Tractable Model System <i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i>

The social amoeba <i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i> provides an excellent model for research across a broad range of disciplines within biology. The organism diverged from the plant, yeast, fungi and animal kingdoms around 1 billion years ago but retains common aspects found in these kingd...

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Main Authors: Robin S. B. Williams, Jonathan R. Chubb, Robert Insall, Jason S. King, Catherine J. Pears, Elinor Thompson, Cornelis J. Weijer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
chemotaxis
<i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i>
slime mould
social amoeba
phagocytosis
autophagy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/11/3036

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