Query: NC_016625:1259778 Burkholderia sp. YI23 chromosome 2, complete sequence
Lineage: Burkholderia; Burkholderia; Burkholderiaceae; Burkholderiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Burkholderia sp. strain YI23 has been identified as a Fenitrothion degrader. Isolated from a golf course soil in Yongin, Kyongggi-do, South Korea.
Subject: NC_007435:1077792 Burkholderia pseudomallei 1710b chromosome II, complete sequence
Lineage: Burkholderia pseudomallei; Burkholderia; Burkholderiaceae; Burkholderiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: This species is an opportunistic pathogen and can cause pneumonia, bacteremia, and melioidosis. It is normally found in terrestrial environments and has been recovered from rice paddies and moist tropical soil. It is endemic in Asia and Australia, but can be found in other parts of the world. The organism can exist intracellularly and can spread through the bloodstream (bacteremia).