ext_194814 ([identity profile] by-steph.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] urbpan 2006-12-20 11:29 pm (UTC)

Cellular slime mold amoebae have aggregated to form a slug. The amoebae are mutants with a gene (taken from fireflies) that makes a green fluorescent protein. The cells that will end up being dead stalks in the fruiting bodies are the ones that are labelled to see their location in the slug.

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