Pelagibacter ubique: Difference between revisions
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(1) [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=198252&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock United States of America. National Library of Medicine (NLM) and National Institutes of Health (NIH). National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Pelagibacter ubique. Accessed 26 August 2007.] | (1) [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=198252&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock United States of America. National Library of Medicine (NLM) and National Institutes of Health (NIH). National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Pelagibacter ubique. Accessed 26 August 2007.] | ||
(2)[http://ober-proteomics.pnl.gov/bioapps/organisms.stm Giovannoni, Steve, and Douglas Barofsky, comps. United States of America. U.S. Department of Energy. Biological and Environmental Research - PNNL Proteomics. Biological Applications - Organisms: ''Pelagibacter ubique''. Last updated May 2007. Accessed 26 August 2007] | |||
Edited by [mailto:ldizon@yahoo.com Liza Dizon], student of [mailto:ralarsen@ucsd.edu Rachel Larsen] | Edited by [mailto:ldizon@yahoo.com Liza Dizon], student of [mailto:ralarsen@ucsd.edu Rachel Larsen] |
Revision as of 23:20, 27 August 2007
A Microbial Biorealm page on the genus Pelagibacter ubique
Classification
Higher order taxa
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales; SAR11 cluster; Candidatus Pelagibacter; Candidatus Pelagibacter ubique
Species
NCBI: Taxonomy |
Pelagibacter ubique
Description and significance
Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why it is important enough to have its genome sequenced. Describe how and where it was isolated. Include a picture or two (with sources) if you can find them.
Genome structure
Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence? Does it have any plasmids? Are they important to the organism's lifestyle?
Cell structure and metabolism
Describe any interesting features and/or cell structures; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.
Ecology
Describe any interactions with other organisms (included eukaryotes), contributions to the environment, effect on environment, etc.
Pathology
How does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.
Application to Biotechnology
Does this organism produce any useful compounds or enzymes? What are they and how are they used?
Current Research
Enter summaries of the most recent research here--at least three required
References
Edited by Liza Dizon, student of Rachel Larsen