Query: NC_014934:2985273 Cellulophaga algicola DSM 14237 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Cellulophaga algicola; Cellulophaga; Flavobacteriaceae; Flavobacteriales; Bacteroidetes; Bacteria General Information: Isolation: surfaces of algal species from the Antarctic; Temp: Mesophile. Cellulophaga algicola is a marine bacterium, commonly associated with marine diatoms, and produces extracellular enzymes which degrade agar and other complex compounds.
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General Information: This unculturable bacterium causes Zebra Chip disease of potato. The bacterium was identified in 2008 and named as "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" The disease causes million dollar loss in U.S. potato industry. Liberibacters are phloem-limited bacteria that are spread from infected to healthy plants. The species epithet 'solanacearum' refers to the family of plant hosts found to contain these organisms.