Query: NC_013959:2449315 Sideroxydans lithotrophicus ES-1 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Sideroxydans lithotrophicus; Sideroxydans; Gallionellaceae; Gallionellales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria General Information: Isolation: iron contaminated groundwater in Michigan; Country: USA; Temp: Mesophile; Habitat: Fresh water. Sideroxydans lithotrophicus is an iron-oxidizing freshwater bacterium that has been isolated from iron contaminated groundwater.
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General Information: This organism is an obligate parasite of pigs. The bacterium colonizes and invades the porcine lower respiratory tract and can survive phagocytosis by macrophages, eventually resulting in the death of the macrophage cell. Three RTS toxins, which result in cell damage, are produced by this organism.