Query: NC_007796:1291671 Methanospirillum hungatei JF-1, complete genome
Lineage: Methanospirillum hungatei; Methanospirillum; Methanospirillaceae; Methanomicrobiales; Euryarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: Isolated from sewage sludge. This organsim is a methanogenic archaeon that has been isolated from bovine rumens, anaerobic sludge digestors and mud.
Subject: NC_015697:1480552 Lactobacillus reuteri SD2112 chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Lactobacillus reuteri; Lactobacillus; Lactobacillaceae; Lactobacillales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Lactobacillus reuteri is a member of the normal microbial community of the gut in humans and animals. This organism produces antibiotic compounds, such as reutericin and reuterin, which have inhibitory effects on pathogenic microorganisms. In addition, Lactobacillus reuteri is commonly used as a probiotic to maintain the balance of the gut microbial flora and stimulate the intestinal immune system.