"Myxococcus xanthus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of gliding bacteria found on soil as well as in surface fresh water and coastal seawater.
| Descriptor ID |
D016941
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.660.125.500.605.900
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myxococcus xanthus" by people in Profiles.
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Facultative cheater mutants reveal the genetic complexity of cooperation in social amoebae. Nature. 2008 Feb 28; 451(7182):1107-10.
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Site-specific recombination of temperate Myxococcus xanthus phage Mx8: genetic elements required for integration. J Bacteriol. 1999 Jul; 181(13):4050-61.
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Growth medium-dependent regulation of Myxococcus xanthus fatty acid content is controlled by the esg locus. J Bacteriol. 1998 Oct; 180(19):5269-72.