Dear Kate,

see Farnsworth and Loomis, "A gradient in the thickness of the surface
sheath in pseudoplasmodia of Dictyostelium discoideum" (Developmental
Biology 46 (2): 349-357, 1975).

Regards,

Vidyanand Nanjundiah


> Hello all,
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>
> I was hoping someone might be able to help me either find out how thick
> the sheath of a Dicty slug is or point me in the direction of a paper
> where that was explored or determined.
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> I have found many of the papers talking about the composition of the
> sheath, but haven't seen (at least in abstracts, I don't have access to
> many of the full papers at my institution) that anyone has talked about
> the structure - how many nanometers thick the sheath is typically, for
> example.
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> Thanks in advance for any information or leads!
>
> Kate
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> Kate M. Cooper, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor of Biology
> Chair, Division of Molecular, Life, and Health Sciences
> Loras College
> Dubuque, IA 52001
> 563.588.7956
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