Query: NC_019903:83857 Desulfitobacterium dichloroeliminans LMG P-21439 chromosome,
Lineage: Desulfitobacterium dichloroeliminans; Desulfitobacterium; Peptococcaceae; Clostridiales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Country: Belgium; Environment: Soil; Isolation: Soil matrix of an anoxic water-saturated; Temp: Mesophile. This organism is able to dechlorinate compounds such as dichloroethane and dichloropropane making it a potential bioremediation agent.
Subject: NC_005061:594500 Candidatus Blochmannia floridanus, complete genome
Lineage: Blochmannia floridanus; Blochmannia; Enterobacteriaceae; Enterobacteriales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Ant endosymbiont. This organism is an endosymbiont that is associated with carpenter ants. It is related to other endosymbionts like Buchnera and Wigglesworthia. Within the ant host, the bacteria live within specialized cells called bacteriocytes in the midgut and ovaries.