Query: NC_010655:1808657 Akkermansia muciniphila ATCC BAA-835, complete genome
Lineage: Akkermansia muciniphila; Akkermansia; Verrucomicrobiaceae; Verrucomicrobiales; Verrucomicrobia; Bacteria
General Information: This organism was isolated from human feces and is able to degrade mucin. Loss of this protective barrier may expose the gastrointestinal epithelial cells to pathogenic microorganisms or to the highly acidic gut environment. Akkermansia muciniphila is a member of the Verrucomicrobia which are also common in soil and water.
Subject: NC_013204:989103 Eggerthella lenta DSM 2243, complete genome
Lineage: Eggerthella lenta; Eggerthella; Coriobacteriaceae; Coriobacteriales; Actinobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Isolation: Rectal tumor; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 37C; Habitat: Blood, Host, Human intestinal microflora. Eggerthella lenta DSM 2243, formerly Eubacterium lentum, is a normal member of human gastrointestinal flora. This organism has been isolated from cases of bacteremia. Gram positive, obligately anaerobic bacteria isolated from the human gastrointestinal tract.