| Cross Index | Nannocystis exedens |
| SuperSet | Prokaryote, Eubacteria, Myxobacteria |
| Compare | Angiococcus disciformis, Archangium gephyra, Chondromyces, "Corallococcus", Cystobacter, "Haploangium", Melittangium, Myxococcus, Nannocystis exedens, Polyangium "Sorangium cellulosum" Stigmatella |
| Contrast | Archaea |
| Subset |
| Morphology | Nannocystis exedens |
| CELLULAR |
| Staining | |
| Morphology | Vegetative cells are stout rods with blunt ends |
| Motility | gliding motility |
| Specialized structures | Myxospores are ovoid or nearly spherical. Fruiting bodies are solitary sporangia |
| Division |
| COLONIAL |
| Solid surface | Swarm colony deeply corrodes the agar surface. |
| Liquid |
| Growth Parameters | Nannocystis exedens |
| PHYSIOLOGICAL |
| Tropism | .organotrophic |
| Oxygen | Aerobic |
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| ENVIRONMENTAL |
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| Distribution |
| Genome | Nannocystis exedens |
| G+C Mol % | 70-72 (Bd, Tm) |
| Reference | Nannocystis exedens |
| First citation | Reichenbach, H. 1970. Nannocystis exedens gen. nov., spec. nov., a new myxobacterium of the family Sorangiaceae. Arch. Mikrobiol. 70: 119-138 |
| The Prokaryotes | |
| Bergey's Systematatic | p 2162 H. Reichenbach. |
| Bergey's Determinative | p 522 |
| References |