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Physarum

Known as: Physarums 
A genus of protozoa, formerly also considered a fungus. Characteristics include the presence of violet to brown spores.
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
A physarum-inspired prize-collecting steiner tree approach to identify subnetworks for drug repositioning
BackgroundDrug repositioning can reduce the time, costs and risks of drug development by identifying new therapeutic effects for… 
2016
2016
Calcium-mediated regulation of recombinant hybrids of full-length Physarum myosin heavy chain with Physarum/scallop myosin light chains.
Physarum myosin is a Ca(2+)-binding protein and its activity is inhibited by Ca(2+) In the present study, to clarify the light… 
2005
2005
First report of sporangia of a myxomycete (Physarum pusillum) on the body of a living animal, the lizard Corytophanes cristatus.
Myxomycetes are protists whose life cycle depends on aerially dispersed spores that germinate into motile myxamoebae, which then… 
2004
2004
Isolation of physarum DNA segments that support autonomous replication in yeast
SummaryHybrid plasmids containing the bacterial resistance-transfer factor pBR322 and the yeast leu2+gene have been used to… 
2003
2003
Biosystematics of the myxomycetes didymium squamulosum, physarum compressum, and physarum melleum: Additional isolates
Twenty-four isolates of Didymium squamulosum, 18 isolates of Physarum compressum, and two isolates of Physarum melleum were… 
2003
2003
Physarum compressum and Stemonitis herbatica in controlled indoor Pleurotus cultures
Stemonitis herbatica Peck and Physarum compressum Alb. & Schwein were observed in Pleurotuscultures carried out with pasteurised… 
1988
1988
Identification of EcoRV fragments spanning the N alpha-tubulin gene of Physarum.
The N alpha-tubulin gene of Physarum polycephalum has an EcoRV site at codons 252/253. EcoRV digestion of physarum DNA generated… 
1981
1981
Blue light as a medium to influence oscillatory contraction frequency in Physarum.
1972
1972
Isoenzyme pattern and de novo synthesis of phosphodiesterase during differentiation (spherulation) in Physarum polycephalum
SummaryUnder conditions of CsCl-equilibrium sedimentation, phosphodiesterase in extracts made from growing Physarum… 
1969
1969
Characterization of Ribosomes from the Myxomycete Physarum rigidum Grown in Pure Culture
The plasmodial phase of the myxomycete Physarum rigidum, analyzed during the period of rapid growth, attained a ribonucleic acid… 
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