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Effect of light on slime mold

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kenneth Ramos May 13, 2022. 1 Reply

I am interested in knowing why slime molds are adverse to light.  What is the mechanism that causes light to make them change into spores?  What might be the evolutionary purpose?  If you can direct…Continue

 

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Kenneth Ramos replied to Bill Rueger's discussion Effect of light on slime mold
"Why are they adverse to light?   Good question, I am not sure of that myself but reading your post had me looking at positive and negative phototaxis and how it plays out in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms.  I did not quite find…"
May 13, 2022
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Effect of light on slime mold

I am interested in knowing why slime molds are adverse to light.  What is the mechanism that causes light to make them change into spores?  What might be the evolutionary purpose?  If you can direct me to any articles about this, I would appreciate it.Thanks.BillSee More
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