Myxococcus virescens 38 is a microaerophile, mesophilic, Gram-negative prokaryote that was isolated from soil of seaside.
Gram-negative rod-shaped microaerophile mesophilic 16S sequence| @ref 20215 |
Last LPSN update
2025-12-16 09:49:11 |
| Domain Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum Pseudomonadota |
| Class Deltaproteobacteria |
| Order Myxococcales |
| Family Myxococcaceae |
| Genus Myxococcus |
| Species Myxococcus virescens |
| Full scientific name Myxococcus virescens Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (2) |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | VY/2 AGAR (DSMZ Medium 9) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: VY/2 AGAR (DSMZ Medium 9) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Baker's yeast 5.0 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.36 g/l Vitamin B12 0.0005 g/l Distilled water | ||
| 1885 | CY-AGAR (DSMZ Medium 67) | Medium recipe at MediaDive | Name: CY-AGAR (DSMZ Medium 67) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Casitone 3.0 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.36 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l Distilled water | ||
| 33632 | MEDIUM 390 - for Myxococcus flavescens | Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Calcium chloride dihydrate (1.360g);Agar (15.000 g);Yeast extract (1.000 g);Casitone (3.000 g) | |||
| 119371 | CIP Medium 390 | Medium recipe at CIP |
| 119371 | Oxygen tolerancemicroaerophile |
| 67770 | Observationquinones: MK-8 |
| @ref | Metabolite | Is sensitive | Is resistant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119371 | 0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate) |
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68382 | acid phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.2 | from API zym |
| 119371 | alcohol dehydrogenase | - | 1.1.1.1 | |
| 68382 | alkaline phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.1 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-chymotrypsin | - | 3.4.21.1 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-fucosidase | - | 3.2.1.51 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.22 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.20 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-mannosidase | - | 3.2.1.24 | from API zym |
| 119371 | amylase | + | ||
| 68382 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API zym |
| 119371 | beta-galactosidase | + | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 68382 | beta-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.21 | from API zym |
| 68382 | beta-glucuronidase | - | 3.2.1.31 | from API zym |
| 119371 | catalase | + | 1.11.1.6 | |
| 68382 | cystine arylamidase | - | 3.4.11.3 | from API zym |
| 119371 | DNase | + | ||
| 68382 | esterase (C 4) | + | from API zym | |
| 68382 | esterase lipase (C 8) | + | from API zym | |
| 119371 | gamma-glutamyltransferase | + | 2.3.2.2 | |
| 119371 | gelatinase | + | ||
| 68382 | leucine arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.1 | from API zym |
| 68382 | lipase (C 14) | - | from API zym | |
| 119371 | lysine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.18 | |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68382 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | + | from API zym | |
| 119371 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | |
| 119371 | oxidase | - | ||
| 119371 | phenylalanine ammonia-lyase | - | 4.3.1.24 | |
| 68382 | trypsin | - | 3.4.21.4 | from API zym |
| 119371 | tryptophan deaminase | - | ||
| 119371 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | + | from API zym |
Global distribution of 16S sequence AB218220 (>99% sequence identity) for Myxococcaceae from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
816 |
 Soil Samples |
6158 |
 Animal Samples |
759 |
 Plant Samples |
1196 |
| Total Samples | 8929 |
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Myxococcus virescens strain DSM 4946 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence | DQ768130 | 1493 |   | 83456 | |
| 67770 | Myxococcus flavescens gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: NBRC 100081 | AB218220 | 1463 | | 83456 | |
| 124043 | Myxococcus flavescens gene for 16S-23S rRNA internal transcribed spacer regions, partial sequence, strain: NBRC 100081. | AB218254 | 725 | | 83456 | |
How to citeIf you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive9805.20251217.10
When using BacDive for research please cite the following paper
BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain data
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