Cell fate choice and social evolution in Dictyostelium discoideum: Interplay of morphogens and heterogeneities

Kawli, Trupti S and Kaushik, Sonia (2001) Cell fate choice and social evolution in Dictyostelium discoideum: Interplay of morphogens and heterogeneities. In: Journal of Biosciences, 26 (2). pp. 130-133.

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Abstract

Attempts to understand the development of the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum keep throwing up surprises and drive home the point that here too, as in any biological situation, no explanation can make sense except in the light of evolution.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Journal of Biosciences
Publisher:	Indian Academy of Sciences
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Indian Academy of Sciences.
Department/Centre:	Division of Biological Sciences > Molecular Reproduction, Development & Genetics
Date Deposited:	15 Sep 2004
Last Modified:	19 Sep 2010 04:16
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/1930

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