Term Name: slug development involved in sorocarp development
Synonyms: migratory slug development during sorocarp development, pseudoplasmodium biosynthesis, pseudoplasmodium formation, slug development during fruiting body development, slug development during sorocarp development, standing slug development during sorocarp development
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the slug over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Slug development begins when the aggregate rises upwards to form a finger-shaped structure and ends when culmination begins. Slug development begins after aggregation and ends before culmination in sorocarp development.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0031153]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: sorocarp development
is a type of: socially cooperative development