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A DIFFUSIBLE factor inducing fruiting-body formation in Myxobacteria has been demonstrated by Lev1. In an attempt to identify further such a factor in Myxococcus virescens, an aqueous extract of fruiting-bodies was concentrated by drying from the frozen state.
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Lev, M., Nature, 173, 501 (1954).
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JENNINGS, J. Association of a Steroid and a Pigment with a Diffusible Fruiting Factor in Myxococcus virescens . Nature 190, 190 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/190190b0
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