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- as acrasins.[1] These chemicals signal that many individual cells aggregate to form a single large cell or plasmodium. One of the earliest acrasins to...
- aggregation or fusion; aggregation is driven by chemical signals called acrasins. Slime molds contribute to the decomposition of dead vegetation; some are...
- monophosphate (cGMP) 8-Bromoadenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (8-Br-cAMP) Acrasin specific to chemotactic use in Dictyostelium discoideum. phosphodiesterase...
- mental strength, or the state of acting against one's better judgment Acrasin This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title Acrasia...
- eventually spores, under the influence of a chemical signal, known as an acrasin. The individuals move by chemotaxis, i.e. they are attracted by the chemical...
- water or food become limiting, the amoeba will release pheromones such as acrasin to aggregate amoebal cells in preparation for movement as a large (thousands...
- Chang, Y. Y.; Bonner, J. T. (May 1968). "Cyclic Amp: A Naturally Occurring Acrasin in the Cellular Slime Molds". The American Naturalist. 102 (925): 225–233...
- reproduction is more likely. The myxamoebae release a chemical agent, acrasin, which guides other slime mould cells to move towards them. The myxoedemae...