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Two factors are of prime importance for cell aggregation in the slime molds: chemotaxis and adhesion. The latter is least understood. New light has been shed on chemotaxis by recent observations on attraction of myxamoebae of the cellular slime molds.
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Konijn, T.M. (1973). Chemotaxis and Aggregation in Slime Molds. In: Behaviour of Micro-organisms. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1962-7_4
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