The Myxococcota are a phylum of bacteria known as the fruiting gliding bacteria.[4] 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)[5] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[6]

120 conserved single-copy marker and rRNA genes[2] 16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[7][8][9] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226[10][11][12]
Bradymonadia
Bradymonadales
Polyangiia
Haliangiales

Haliangiaceae [incl. Kofleriaceae]

Nannocystales

Nannocystaceae
Bradymonadia
Bradymonadales

Bradymonadaceae [incl. Lujinxingiaceae; Microvenatoraceae]

Polyangiia
Haliangiales

Haliangiaceae

Nannocystales

Nannocystaceae

See also

References

  1. ↑ Oren A, Garrity GM (2021). "Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 71 (10): 5056. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.005056. PMID 34694987.
  2. 1 2 Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, Hahn MW, Kuever J, Hugenholtz P. (2020). "Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 70 (11): 5972–6016. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004213. PMID 33151140.
  3. ↑ Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F (2005). "Class IV. Deltaproteobacteria class. nov.". In Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Vol.  2: The Proteobacteria Part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta- and Epsilonproteobacteria (2nd ed.). Springer. p. 922. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.cbm00043. ISBN 9781118960608.
  4. ↑ "www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov". Retrieved 2009-03-19.
  5. ↑ Myxococcota in LPSN; Freese, H. M.; Meier-Kolthoff, J. P.; Sardà Carbasse, J.; Afolayan, A. O.; Göker, M. (29 October 2025). "TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity". Nucleic Acids Research. 53: D1–D12. doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf1110.
  6. ↑ Schoch CL; et al. "Myxococcota". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  7. ↑ "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  8. ↑ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  9. ↑ "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  10. ↑ "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  11. ↑ "bac120_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  12. ↑ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myxococcota