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Geographic information system (GIS)-based image analysis for assessing growth of Physarum polycephalum on a solid medium

BACKGROUND: The conventional method used to assess growth of the plasmodium of the slime mold Physarum polycephalum in solid culture is to measure the extent of plasmodial expansion from the point of inoculation by using a ruler. However, plasmodial growth is usually rather irregular, so the values...

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Autores principales: Tran, Hanh T. M., Stephenson, Steven L., Tullis, Jason A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5611581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28955458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40694-015-0017-z