Dictyostelida
Dictyostelida is a group of social amoebas belonging to the phylum Amoebozoa. They are characterized by their unique life cycle, which involves a transition from a single-celled amoeba to a multicellular organism.
The Dictyostelida order is composed of over 100 species, including Dictyostelium discoideum, the most widely studied
The fruiting body is the distinctive feature of Dictyostelida and is made up of three distinct parts:
Dictyostelida are often used as model organisms in scientific research, particularly in the fields of cell
In addition to their academic value, Dictyostelida have also been used in various biotechnological applications, including