Query: NC_014315:226693 Nitrosococcus watsoni C-113 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Nitrosococcus watsonii; Nitrosococcus; Chromatiaceae; Chromatiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria General Information: Environment: Marine; Temp: Mesophile. This species, along with Nitrosococcus halophilus and Nitrosococcus oceani, are ammonia-oxidizing bacteria found within the gamma subdivision of Proteobacteria.
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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.