Dictyostelium discoideum
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Dictyostelium_discoideum_13.jpg/220px-Dictyostelium_discoideum_13.jpg)
Proper noun
[edit]- A taxonomic species within the family Dictyosteliidae – a social amoebic fungus which lives in soil, and is used as a model organism in labs.
Descendants
[edit]- English: Dicty (diminutive)
Further reading
[edit]Dictyostelium discoideum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dictyosteliidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Dictyostelium discoideum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Dictyostelium discoideum at National Center for Biotechnology Information