Multiple choice

Which of the following groups of bacteria are called gliding bacteria?

  1. Mycobacteria and Myxobacteria

  2. Mycobacteria and Cytophagales

  3. Myxobacteria and Cytophagales

  4. Cytophagales and Rickettsiae

  5. Rickettsiae and Chlamydiae
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Explanation

Myxobacteria and Cytophagales are called gliding bacteria on the basis of their gliding mobility on solid surfaces.

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