Query: NC_016599:3434996 Owenweeksia hongkongensis DSM 17368 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Owenweeksia hongkongensis; Owenweeksia; Cryomorphaceae; Flavobacteriales; Bacteroidetes; Bacteria General Information: Country: China; Isolation: Sea water (sand filtered); China, Hong Kong; Temp: Mesophile. Aerobic, Gram-negative, non-fermentative, rod-shaped, motile, orange-pigmented bacterium isolated from sea-water samples collected from Port Shelter, Hong Kong, China, in August 2002. It was isolated from a sea-water sample collected from the outlet of a tank storing sand-filtered sea water that was pumped from a depth of 5 m.
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General Information: This species (originally described as Helicobacter acinonyx) was isolated from the stomach of a cheetah with gastritis. It was found to be most closely related to the human pathogen H. pylori on the basis of 16S rRNA phylogeny and densitometry scans of polyacrylamide protein gels.