General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00880)
MIC Name Myxococcus xanthus (delta-proteobacteria)
Body Site Mucosa
Lineage Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Deltaproteobacteria
Order: Myxococcales
Family: Myxococcaceae
Genus: Myxococcus
Species: Myxococcus xanthus
Oxygen Sensitivity Aerobe
Microbial Metabolism Oxidative
Gram Negative
Genome Size (bp) 9139763
Description Myxococcus xanthus is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped species of myxobacteria that exhibits various forms of self-organizing behavior as a response to environmental cues.
External Links Taxonomy ID
34
Genome Assembly ID
ASM1268v1
GOLD Organism ID
Go0527905
Host Immune Factors (HIFs)
          Immunoglobulin G
             HIF ID HIFM0270 HIF Info       Class Immunoglobulin (Ig)
             Description The abundance of Myxococcus xanthus is associated with IgG immune response. [1]
          CD8+ T cells
             HIF ID HIFC0073 HIF Info       Class T cells (TCs)
             Description Suppression of the delayed-type hypersensitivit response after myxospore of Myxococcus xanthus inoculation may be attributable to T-suppressor cells stimulation. [1]
References
1 Immunomodulation by myxospores of Myxococcus xanthus.J Gen Microbiol. 1985 Aug;131(8):2035-9. doi: 10.1099/00221287-131-8-2035.

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