Plasmodial Slime Molds- Lab 25 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the slime mold used in lab
A
Physarum polycephalum sclerotia
2
Q
What is the name of the medium used for slime mold
A
Tap water agar
3
Q
What is the purpose of cytoplasmic streaming
A
Circulation & flow of oxygen & nutrients from one part of the cell to another
4
Q
What’s the difference between plasmodium & sclerotium
A
Plasmodium= yellow Sclerotium= dried up state