What are the results of the release of cAMP from Dictyostelium discoideum?

A. The larger cells cannibalize the smaller, less developed cells.
B. Cells aggregate, forming a large motile multicellular slug, precursor to the development of a fruiting body.
C. The cells form cysts until the growing conditions improve.
D. The cells develop flagella.


Answer: B

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