Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

Gram-negativeRodMotileFacultative anaerobe

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Class

Gammaproteobacteria

Order

Enterobacterales

Family

Yersiniaceae

Genus

Yersinia

Description

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium characterized by its motility, facilitated by true flagella. This microbe exhibits a facultative anaerobic metabolism and is classified as a heterotroph, relying on organic compounds for energy and growth. It is mesophilic, with an optimal growth temperature of 28°C, and displays a free-living biotic relationship, indicating its ability to thrive in various environments. The bacterium possesses two cellular membranes and three replicons, which contribute to its genetic and physiological diversity. Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is notable for its pathogenicity in humans, establishing itself as a significant agent of disease. Its habitat spans multiple ecological niches, demonstrating its adaptability and potential for survival in diverse conditions. This organism's ability to thrive in various habitats and its pathogenic potential highlight its ecological versatility and the importance of monitoring its presence in environments where human exposure may occur.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumPseudomonadota
ClassGammaproteobacteria
OrderEnterobacterales
FamilyYersiniaceae
GenusYersinia
SpeciesYersinia pseudotuberculosis
StrainNo strain

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNegative
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Image of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsFacultative anaerobe
Optimal temperature28
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Homo sapiens, Metazoa, Sus scrofa
Cell arrangementSingles
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceHeterotroph
PathogenicityHuman

Genome Summary

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis strain FDAARGOS_580 plasmid unnamed,

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

19711 bp

Thymine Count

19126 bp

Guanine Count

15846 bp

Cytosine Count

15629 bp

Genome Length

70312 bp

Protein-coding Genes

78 genes

Non-Coding Genes

20 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

3

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
4-hydroxy-3-polyprenylbenzoate decarboxylaseEGX52_RS06800Not AvailableNegative1388052 - 138954856299.7
transcription/translation regulatory transformer protein rfahEGX52_RS06805Not AvailablePositive1389796 - 139028418329.3
porphobilinogen synthaseEGX52_RS06810Not AvailableNegative1390394 - 139141637639.2
3'-5' ssdna/rna exonuclease tatdEGX52_RS06815Not AvailableNegative1391431 - 139221328761.3
sec-independent protein translocase subunit tatcEGX52_RS06820Not AvailableNegative1392269 - 139304528739.2
sec-independent protein translocase protein tatbEGX52_RS06825Not AvailableNegative1393048 - 139371023252.7
sec-independent protein translocase subunit tataEGX52_RS06830Not AvailableNegative1393714 - 13939809389.19
ubiquinone biosynthesis regulatory protein kinase ubibEGX52_RS06835Not AvailableNegative1394160 - 139579162430.9
scp2 domain-containing proteinEGX52_RS06840Not AvailableNegative1395791 - 139644124420.8
bifunctional demethylmenaquinone methyltransferase/2-methoxy-6-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol methylase ubieEGX52_RS06845Not AvailableNegative1396455 - 139721028200.1

Displaying genes 1491 – 1500 of 4520 in total

Pathways

22 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

Health ConditionRelationReference
GastroenteritisCausesPMC11654157
PseudoappendicitisCausesPMC11654157
Multiple organ dysfunction syndromeCausesPMC11654157
ModsCausesPMC11654157
Liver abscessCausesPMC11654157
Splenic infarctionCausesPMC11654157
SepsisCausesPMC11654157
Septic shockCausesPMC11654157
Acute kidney injuryCausesPMC11654157
Acute liver injuryCausesPMC11654157

Displaying health effects 1 – 10 of 19 in total