https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC16828/
Spatial control of cell differentiation in Myxococcus xanthus - PMC
Myxococcus xanthus develops species-specific multicellular fruiting bodies. Starting from a uniform mat of cells, some cells enter into nascent fruiting body...
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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC107706/
Myxococcus xanthus sasN Encodes a Regulator That Prevents Developmental Gene Expression during...
Myxococcus xanthus multicellular fruiting body development is initiated by nutrient limitation at high cell density. Five clustered point mutations (sasB5,...
myxococcus xanthus
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC17230/
Myxococcus xanthus fibril appendages are essential for excitation by a phospholipid attractant - PMC
Isolated (A-motile) Myxococcus xanthus cells glide over solid surfaces and display excitation, a suppression of direction reversals, when presented with...
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC22839/
Loss of social behaviors by Myxococcus xanthus during evolution in an unstructured habitat - PMC
Social behaviors are often targets of natural selection among higher organisms, but quantifying the effects of such selection is difficult. We have used the...