Genetic complexity of aggregation in the cellular slime mold Polysphondylium violaceum.
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- 1 March 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- Vol. 72 (3) , 1041-1042
- https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.72.3.1041
Abstract
Complementation tests were performed between pairs of independently isolated aggregation defective mutants of P. violaceum. Analysis of the results suggests that the approximate number of genes controlling aggregation in this organism is 50.Keywords
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