Acrasis rosea

Acrasis rosea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Excavata
Phylum:	Percolozoa
Class:	Heterolobosea
Order:	Incertae sedis
Family:	Acrasidae
Genus:	Acrasis
Binomial name
Acrasis rosea L.S. Olive & Stoian

Amoebae emerging from spores

Acrasis rosea is a species of heterolobosean,^[1] previously described as a slime mold.^[2]

References

1. ^ Archibald JM, O'Kelly CJ, Doolittle WF (April 2002). "The chaperonin genes of jakobid and jakobid-like flagellates: implications for eukaryotic evolution". Mol. Biol. Evol. 19 (4): 422–31. PMID 11919283. http://mbe.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=11919283. 
2. ^ Hellsten M, Roos UP (June 1998). "The actomyosin cytoskeleton of amoebae of the cellular slime molds acrasis rosea and protostelium mycophaga: structure, biochemical properties, and function". Fungal Genet. Biol. 24 (1-2): 123–45. doi:10.1006/fgbi.1998.1048. PMID 9742198. http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1087-1845(98)91048-9. 

External links

• Acrasis rosea in Index Fungorum.

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