Query: NC_013172:2877722 Brachybacterium faecium DSM 4810, complete genome
Lineage: Brachybacterium faecium; Brachybacterium; Dermabacteraceae; Actinomycetales; Actinobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Isolation: Poultry deep litter; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 25-30C; Habitat: Soil. This organism was first isolated from poultry litter and is able to degrade uric acid but not urea. Free-living, nonmotile, Gram-positive bacterium.
Subject: NC_014215:2259290 Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. shermanii CIRM-BIA1,
Lineage: Propionibacterium freudenreichii; Propionibacterium; Propionibacteriaceae; Actinomycetales; Actinobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Propionibacterium freudenreichii is a member of the "dairy propionibacteria", commonly isolated from cheese and other dairy products. Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. shermanii, formerly Propionibacterium shermanii, is important for the development of flavor and the characteristic holes in Swiss cheese. In addition, Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. shermanii has been used as a probiotic for humans and animals and may have a role in preventing of colon cancer.