Query: NC_018515:223164 Desulfosporosinus meridiei DSM 13257 chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Desulfosporosinus meridiei; Desulfosporosinus; Peptococcaceae; Clostridiales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Environment: Groundwater; Isolation: Groundwater; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 30C. Country: Australia, Perth, Western Australia; This organism was originally isolated from gasoline contaminated groundwater.
Subject: NC_015722:462450 Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii IricVA chromosome, complete
Lineage: Midichloria mitochondrii; Midichloria; Candidatus Midichloriaceae; Rickettsiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii is a symbiont of the tick Ixodes ricinus. The importance of this organism is two-fold. this symbiont is the only bacterium described that is able of invading the mitochondria of animals. The host Ixodes ricinus is a vector of a number of human diseases.