The Myxococcota are a phylum of bacteria known as the fruiting gliding bacteria. All species of this group are Gram-negative. They are predominantly aerobic genera that release myxospores in unfavorable environments.
Phylogeny The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
120 conserved single-copy marker and rRNA genes 16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226
See also List of bacterial orders List of bacteria genera Bacterial taxonomy
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