UP000001227

Amoebophilus asiaticus (strain 5a2)

UniProtKB proteome
Proteome ID
UP000001227
Strain5a2
TaxonomyAmoebophilus asiaticus (strain 5a2)

Description

Candidatus Amoebophilus asiaticus (strain 5a2) is an obligate endosymbiont found in Acanthamoeba sp. TUMSJ-321. This bacterial strain could neither be maintained outside its original host nor transferred to other amoebae. This organism is a member of the highly diverse bacterial phylum Bacteroidetes which includes the endosymbiont lineages represented by the sister taxa Candidatus A. asiaticus and Candidatus Cardinium hertigii, a symbiont of arthropods.

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