myxobacteria

[US]/mɪksoʊbækˈtɪəriə/
[UK]/mɪksoʊbækˈtɪriə/

Translation

n.a group of bacteria that are characterized by their ability to move in a coordinated manner and form multicellular structures
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Phrases & Collocations

myxobacteria species

myxobacteria behavior

myxobacteria culture

myxobacteria research

myxobacteria applications

myxobacteria characteristics

myxobacteria genetics

myxobacteria interactions

myxobacteria morphology

myxobacteria ecology

Example Sentences

myxobacteria are known for their complex social behavior.

researchers study myxobacteria to understand microbial interactions.

myxobacteria can produce antibiotics that combat resistant bacteria.

scientists have discovered new species of myxobacteria in soil samples.

myxobacteria exhibit unique predatory behaviors in their environment.

understanding myxobacteria could lead to advances in biotechnology.

myxobacteria are often used as model organisms in scientific research.

the life cycle of myxobacteria involves fascinating developmental stages.

some myxobacteria can form fruiting bodies under certain conditions.

myxobacteria play a crucial role in nutrient cycling in ecosystems.

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