Mutants affecting plasmodium formation in a homothallic strain of Physarum polycephalum
A re-investigation of the strain Colonia of the Myxomycete Physarum polycephalum showed it to be homothallic. All amoebae can give rise to plasmodia within clones. Using genetic analysis it was shown that this ability was due to an allele of mating-type (mt), mt, which allowed (1) crossing of amoeba...
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University of Leicester
1971
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.737170 |