Legionella steigerwaltii

Rodmicroaerophile

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Class

Gammaproteobacteria

Order

Legionellales

Family

Legionellaceae

Genus

Legionella

Description

Legionella steigerwaltii is a rod-shaped bacterium characterized by its microaerophilic oxygen requirement and the presence of true flagella. This species possesses a single replicon, indicating a streamlined genetic organization. The genome of Legionella steigerwaltii has been cataloged under the accession number UGOY00000000.1, which facilitates further genomic studies and comparisons within the Legionella genus. Microaerophilic organisms, such as Legionella steigerwaltii, thrive in environments with lower oxygen levels than are typically found in the atmosphere, suggesting a potential adaptation to specific ecological niches where oxygen is limited. The presence of flagella may enhance its motility, allowing it to navigate through these environments effectively. Understanding the physiological traits of Legionella steigerwaltii can provide insights into its ecological role and potential interactions within microbial communities.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumPseudomonadota
ClassGammaproteobacteria
OrderLegionellales
FamilyLegionellaceae
GenusLegionella
SpeciesLegionella steigerwaltii
StrainNo strain

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNot Available
ShapeRod
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Legionella steigerwaltii
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsmicroaerophile
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeNot Available
HabitatNot Available
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Legionella steigerwaltii strain NCTC11991 genome assembly, contig:

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

Not Available

Thymine Count

Not Available

Guanine Count

Not Available

Cytosine Count

Not Available

Genome Length

Not Available

Protein-coding Genes

3503 genes

Non-Coding Genes

52 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
uncharacterised proteinNCTC11991_01824Not AvailableNegative2044308 - 204581358517.1
protein chain elongation factor ef-g, gtp-bindingNCTC11991_01825Not AvailableNegative2046006 - 204809676447.3
protein of uncharacterised function (duf3096)NCTC11991_01826Not AvailableNegative2048431 - 20485684855.46
serine protease, subtilase familyNCTC11991_01827Not AvailableNegative2048888 - 205085870914.7
uncharacterised proteinNCTC11991_01828Not AvailableNegative2051014 - 205135212528.2
uncharacterised proteinNCTC11991_01829Not AvailablePositive2051531 - 20517919867.89
uncharacterised proteinNCTC11991_01830Not AvailableNegative2051837 - 2054944119292.0
flavin containing monooxygenaeNCTC11991_01831Not AvailableNegative2055120 - 205649352854.4
threonine(-3-)dehydrogenaseNCTC11991_01832Not AvailableNegative2056522 - 205761338876.3
uncharacterised proteinNCTC11991_01833Not AvailablePositive2057847 - 205847323450.0

Displaying genes 1821 – 1830 of 3555 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

Displaying 0 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.