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Myxococcus xanthus · Vinony

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Myxococcus xanthus

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slime bacterium

Species

SPECIES

KingdomBacteria
PhylumMyxococcota
ClassMyxococcia
OrderMyxococcales
FamilyMyxococcaceae

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Research

1,798 papers

Myxococcus xanthus.Trends in microbiology · 2021
Myxococcus xanthus as Host for the Production of Benzoxazoles.Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology · 2023
Myxococcus xanthus for active matter studies: a tutorial for its growth and potential applications.Soft matter · 2025
Extracellular biology of Myxococcus xanthus.FEMS microbiology reviews · 2010
Synthesis and degradation of polyphosphate in Myxococcus xanthus.FEMS microbiology letters · 2023

Wikidata facts

Instance of: model organism
Parent taxon: Myxococcus
Image: M. xanthus development.png

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P105: species
P2597: gram-negative bacteria
P1034: bacteria
P189: Huangdao District

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Bacteria described in 1941 Myxococcota

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Escherichia coli

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Escherichia coli

nucleoside-diphosphate kinases

Red Queen hypothesis

Encapsulating protein for peroxidase

Prokaryotic cytoskeleton

Cell division protein FtsZ

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