Comparative genome and transcriptome analyses of the social amoeba Acytostelium subglobosum that accomplishes multicellular development without germ-soma differentiation

Efficient de novo assembly of highly heterozygous genomes from whole-genome shotgun short reads

(2014) Rei Kajitani et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Defects in the synthetic pathway prevent DIF-1 mediated stalk lineage specification cascade in the non-differentiating social amoeba, Acytostelium subglobosum

(2014) K. Mohri et al.   Biology Open

Temporal and non-permanent division of labor during sorocarp formation in the social amoeba Acytostelium subglobosum

(2013) Kurato Mohri et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Analysis of phenotypic evolution in Dictyostelia highlights developmental plasticity as a likely consequence of colonial multicellularity

(2013) M. Romeralo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

dictyBase 2013: integrating multiple Dictyostelid species

(2012) Siddhartha Basu et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Evolutionary crossroads in developmental biology: Dictyostelium discoideum

(2011) P. Schaap   DEVELOPMENT

Control of prestalk-cell differentiation by transcription factors

(2011) Masashi Fukuzawa   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

The Polyketide MPBD Initiates the SDF-1 Signaling Cascade That Coordinates Terminal Differentiation in Dictyostelium

(2011) Christophe Anjard et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Dictyostelium hybrid polyketide synthase, SteelyA, produces 4-methyl-5-pentylbenzene-1,3-diol and induces spore maturation

(2011) Takaaki B. Narita et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogeny-wide analysis of social amoeba genomes highlights ancient origins for complex intercellular communication

(2011) A. J. Heidel et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Comparative genomics of the social amoebae Dictyostelium discoideum and Dictyostelium purpureum

(2011) Richard Sucgang et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Role of an expansin-like molecule in Dictyostelium morphogenesis and regulation of its gene expression by the signal transducer and activator of transcription protein Dd-STATa

(2010) Shun Ogasawara et al.   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

A new Dictyostelium prestalk cell sub-type

(2010) Yoko Yamada et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Unconventional Secretion of AcbA in Dictyostelium discoideum through a Vesicular Intermediate

(2010) Matthew Cabral et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Two different genomes that produce the same result

(2010) Richard H Kessin   GENOME BIOLOGY

Conserved developmental transcriptomes in evolutionarily divergent species

(2010) Anup Parikh et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

De novo transcriptome assembly with ABySS

(2009) I. Birol et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Steroids initiate a signaling cascade that triggers rapid sporulation in Dictyostelium

(2009) C. Anjard et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Genome-wide transcriptional changes induced by phagocytosis or growth on bacteria in Dictyostelium

(2008) Alessio Sillo et al.   BMC GENOMICS

DIF-1 induces the basal disc of the Dictyostelium fruiting body

(2008) Tamao Saito et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY