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The Social Amoeba Polysphondylium pallidum Loses Encystation and Sporulation, but Can Still Erect Fruiting Bodies in the Absence of Cellulose

Amoebas and other freely moving protists differentiate into walled cysts when exposed to stress. As cysts, amoeba pathogens are resistant to biocides, preventing treatment and eradication. Lack of gene modification procedures has left the mechanisms of encystation largely unexplored. Genetically tra...

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Autores principales: Du, Qingyou, Schaap, Pauline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: G. Fischer 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4210663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25113829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.protis.2014.07.003