Query: NC_015949:1180755 Caldicellulosiruptor lactoaceticus 6A chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Caldicellulosiruptor lactoaceticus; Caldicellulosiruptor; Thermoanaerobacterales Family III; Thermoanaerobacterales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Environment: Hot spring; Isolation: Alkaline hot spring; Iceland, Hveragerdi; Temp: Thermophile; Temp: 79C; Caldicellulosiruptor lactoaceticus is an extreme thermophile spore-forming bacterium. This organism produces a thermostable cellulase which may have industrial uses.
Subject: NC_014774:605085 Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum CLso-ZC1 chromosome, complete
Lineage: Liberibacter solanacearum; Liberibacter; Rhizobiaceae; Rhizobiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
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.