Query: NC_013406:6422000 Paenibacillus sp. Y412MC10 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Paenibacillus; Paenibacillus; Paenibacillaceae; Bacillales; Firmicutes; Bacteria General Information: Temp: Mesophile. Isolated from Obsidian Hot Spring, Yellowstone National Park. An obligately thermophilic, aerobic or facultatively anaerobic Gram-positive bacterium. It is chemoorganotrophic.
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General Information: This organism was first described in 1953 in Japan as causing Sennetsu fever. Causes an infectious mononucleosis-like disease. Like other Ehrlichia, this organism is an obligate intracellular pathogen. It can be transmitted from fish flukes (trematodes) to humans, and was one of the first Ehrlichia that was found to cause a human-specific illness.