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
glycosyltransferaseNCTC11991_02899Not AvailableNegative3306415 - 330738636366.3
uncharacterized protein conserved in bacteriaNCTC11991_02900Not AvailableNegative3307430 - 33076247316.98
trna delta(2)-isopentenylpyrophosphate transferaseNCTC11991_02901Not AvailableNegative3307642 - 330858035991.5
dna mismatch repair protein mutlNCTC11991_02902Not AvailableNegative3308739 - 331038562066.3
n-acetylmuramoyl-l-alanine amidaseNCTC11991_02903Not AvailableNegative3310376 - 331181852584.5
atpase with strong adp affinityNCTC11991_02904Not AvailableNegative3311815 - 331230918241.2
carbohydrate kinaseNCTC11991_02905Not AvailableNegative3312306 - 331379051505.5
stringent starvation protein bNCTC11991_02906Not AvailableNegative3313961 - 331437414860.6
stringent starvation protein aNCTC11991_02907Not AvailableNegative3314379 - 331499923757.8
ubiquinol-cytochrome c oxydoreductase, cytochrome c1NCTC11991_02908Not AvailableNegative3315088 - 331576825938.7

Displaying genes 2891 – 2900 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.