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My 2,000 best films: parallel phenotyping of Dictyostelium development

Gareth Bloomfield1,2 and Robert R Kay1 email

1MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 OQH, UK

2The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton CB10 1SA, UK

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Genome Biology 2007, 8:220doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-7-220

Published: 23 July 2007

Subject areas: Genetics, Development, Methods, Model organisms

Abstract

A new study has used parallel filming to record the development of 2,000 Dictyostelium mutants, and clustered them into related groups using morphological staging and wavelet analysis of aggregation patterns.


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