The production of cyclic AMP in Dictyostelium results in ____.
A) sexual reproduction
B) cell division
C) swimming
D) spore production
E) aggregation of cells

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Cyclic AMP (cAMP) in Dictyostelium acts as a signaling molecule that leads to the aggregation of cells. This is part of their life cycle, particularly when food is scarce, prompting them to come together to form a multicellular structure.

The Production of Cyclic AMP in Dictyostelium Results in ____