Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 21522
Type strain:
Species: Myxococcus xanthus
Strain Designation: Mx x86
NCBI tax ID(s): 34 (species)
version 8.1 (current version)
General
@ref: 18281
BacDive-ID: 21522
keywords: Bacteria
description: Myxococcus xanthus Mx x86 is a bacterium that builds a fruiting body and was isolated from soil.
NCBI tax id
- NCBI tax id: 34
- Matching level: species
doi: 10.13145/bacdive21522.20230509.8.1
Name and taxonomic classification
LPSN
- @ref: 20215
- description: domain/bacteria
- keyword: phylum/pseudomonadota
- domain: Bacteria
- phylum: Pseudomonadota
- class: Deltaproteobacteria
- order: Myxococcales
- family: Myxococcaceae
- genus: Myxococcus
- species: Myxococcus xanthus
- full scientific name: Myxococcus xanthus Beebe 1941 (Approved Lists 1980)
@ref: 18281
domain: Bacteria
phylum: Proteobacteria
class: Deltaproteobacteria
order: Myxococcales
family: Myxococcaceae
genus: Myxococcus
species: Myxococcus xanthus
full scientific name: Myxococcus xanthus
strain designation: Mx x86
type strain: no
Morphology
multicellular morphology
- @ref: 18281
- forms multicellular complex: yes
- complex name: fruiting body
Culture and growth conditions
culture medium
@ref | name | growth | composition |
---|---|---|---|
18281 | CY-AGAR | yes | Ingredients: Casitone(Difco) 0.3% yeast extract 0.1% CaCl2 0.1% Agar 1.5% Preparation / Remarks: pH 7.2 (KOH) autoclaved |
18281 | TOLI AGAR | yes | Ingredients: CaCl2 x 2 H2O1.3g Agar (Difco)15.0g Distilled water1000.0ml Preparation / Remarks: pH 7.2 (KOH) autoclaved Pour the plates and streak autoclaved E.coli cells |
Isolation, sampling and environmental information
isolation
- @ref: 18281
- sample type: soil
- continent: Middle and South America
isolation source categories
- Cat1: #Environmental
- Cat2: #Terrestrial
- Cat3: #Soil
External links
@ref: 18281
Reference
@id | authors | title | doi/url |
---|---|---|---|
18281 | Reichenbach, H. | Collection description and documentation of myxobacteria by H. Reichenbach, HZI (formerly GBF); Collection curr. located at the DSMZ | |
20215 | Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M. | List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ | 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 |