Candidatus Hodgkinia cicadicola Dsem

Candidatus_hodgkinia
Names Candidatus Hodgkinia cicadicola Dsem
Accession numbers NC_012960
Background Candidatus Hodgkinia cicadicola Dsem.This organism has one of the smallest genomes found in prokaryotes and utilizes an alternative genetic code recoding UGA from a stop codon to a tryptophan. (NCBI BioProject: bp_list[1])
Taxonomy
Kingdom:Bacteria
Phylum:Proteobacteria
Class:Alphaproteobacteria
Order:Rhizobiales
Family:NA
Genus:Candidatus Hodgkinia
Species:cicadicola
Strain Dsem
Complete Yes
Sequencing centre (13-JUL-2009) National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA
(13-OCT-2008) Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, P.O. Box 210088, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Sequencing quality Level 6: Finished
Sequencing depth NA
Sequencing method 454-GS-FLX, Illumina
Isolation site Diceroprocta semicincta collected in and around Tucson, Arizona, USA
Isolation country USA
Number of replicons 1
Gram staining properties Negative
Shape NA
Mobility NA
Flagellar presence NA
Number of membranes NA
Oxygen requirements NA
Optimal temperature NA
Temperature range NA
Habitat Specialized
Biotic relationship Symbiotic
Host name Diceroprocta semicincta
Cell arrangement NA
Sporulation NA
Metabolism NA
Energy source NA
Diseases NA
Pathogenicity NA