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Slime mold or slime mould is an informal name given to a polyphyletic assemblage of unrelated eukaryotic organisms in the Stramenopiles, Rhizaria, Discoba, Amoebozoa and Holomycota clades. Most are microscopic; those in the Myxogastria form larger plasmodial slime molds visible to the naked eye.
The inner circuit illustrates the fully haploid "apogamic" life cycle. Both cycles exhibit all developmental stages. Physarum polycephalum, an acellular [1] slime mold or myxomycete popularly known as "the blob", [2] is a protist with diverse cellular forms and broad geographic distribution.
An illustration of a slime creature. In fiction, slimes, also called oozes, are amorphous creatures composed of gelatinous ooze. In literature and film, slimes typically take the role of horrific monsters, while in video games and anime, they are often depicted as cute low-level enemies.
Life cycle. Dictyostelium discoideum is a species of soil-dwelling amoeba belonging to the phylum Amoebozoa, infraphylum Mycetozoa.Commonly referred to as slime mold, D. discoideum is a eukaryote that transitions from a collection of unicellular amoebae into a multicellular slug and then into a fruiting body within its lifetime.
Slime (musician) (Wilma Archer, born 1991), English record producer and multi-instrumentalist; Slime (fantasy creature), a type of creature in fantasy media Slime (Dragon Quest), a species of monster in the game franchise Slime, a series of games from Dragon Quest; Slime, 1982 "Slime", or "Mire", a short story by Anton Chekhov
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Hagfish can exude copious quantities of a milky and fibrous slime or mucus, from specialized slime glands. [5] When released in seawater, the slime expands to 10,000 times its original size in 0.4 seconds. [12] This slime that hagfish excrete has very thin fibers that make it more durable and retentive than the slime excreted by other animals. [13]
The prosecution is arguing that “YSL” also stands for “Young Slime Life,” a “criminal street gang.” During his opening remarks, Mr Steel discussed the alleged origins of “YSL.”