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Non-transfer of materials between plasmodia of different species of myxomycetes

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Under the experimental conditions of this study no transfer of radiophosphorus occurred from one living plasmodium to another when a radioactive plasmodium ofPhysarum polycephalum and a non-radioactive plasmodium ofPhysarum gyrosum orFuligo septica were in intimate contact for 24 hours.

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  1. Waldo R. Lazo

    Present address: Escuela de Agronomía, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

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  1. University of Iowa, City, Iowa, USA

    George G. Zabka, Waldo R. Lazo & Constantine J. Alexopoulos

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This research constitutes a part of a program “Experimental Approach to the Taxonomy of the Myxomycetes”, supported by National Science Foundation Grant G-6382.

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Zabka, G.G., Lazo, W.R. & Alexopoulos, C.J. Non-transfer of materials between plasmodia of different species of myxomycetes. Mycopathologia et Mycologia Applicata 16, 262–270 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02145739

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