Kingdom
Pseudomonadati
Phylum
Pseudomonadota
Class
Gammaproteobacteria
Order
Legionellales
Family
Legionellaceae
Genus
Legionella
Description
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Pseudomonadati |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Pseudomonadota |
| Class | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order | Legionellales |
| Family | Legionellaceae |
| Genus | Legionella |
| Species | Legionella geestiana |
| Strain | No strain |
Profile
| Physiology | |
|---|---|
| Gram staining properties | Negative |
| Shape | Rod |
| Mobility | Yes |
| Flagellar presence | Yes |
| Number of membranes | Not Available |

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| Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle | |
|---|---|
| Oxygen requirements | Not Available |
| Optimal temperature | Not Available |
| Temperature range | Not Available |
| Habitat | Air conditioning systems; cooling tower water; cooling towers; man made water systems; natural and engineered water systems; soil; water cooling tower; water systems |
| Biotic relationship | Not Available |
| Host(s) | Homo sapiens, Amoeba, Acanthamoeba |
| Cell arrangement | Not Available |
| Sporulation | Not Available |
| Energy source | Not Available |
| Pathogenicity | Not Available |
Genome Summary
Legionella geestiana strain HL-0438-4026 chromosome, complete
Gene Summary
Adenine Count
646175 bp
Thymine Count
647342 bp
Guanine Count
667073 bp
Cytosine Count
665748 bp
Genome Length
2626338 bp
Protein-coding Genes
2321 genes
Non-Coding Genes
53 genes
# of Chromosomes/Plasmids
2
Genes
| Name | Locus Tag | UniProt ID | Strand Orientation | Gene Start/End | Protein Molecular Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ribosomal protein s18-alanine n-acetyltransferase | E3226_RS00725 | Not Available | Negative | 109915 - 110382 | 17542.2 |
| dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase | E3226_RS00730 | Not Available | Negative | 110573 - 112000 | 50046.8 |
| dihydrolipoyllysine-residue acetyltransferase | E3226_RS00735 | Not Available | Negative | 112017 - 113615 | 56122.8 |
| pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring), homodimeric type | E3226_RS00740 | Not Available | Negative | 113635 - 116301 | 99675.2 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS00745 | Not Available | Negative | 116330 - 116662 | 12222.0 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS00750 | Not Available | Negative | 116741 - 117490 | 27431.2 |
| cation:proton antiporter | E3226_RS00755 | Not Available | Negative | 117493 - 118665 | 42351.4 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS00760 | Not Available | Positive | 118831 - 119166 | 11676.2 |
| spermidine/putrescine abc transporter atp-binding protein pota | E3226_RS00765 | Not Available | Positive | 119241 - 120335 | 40931.9 |
| abc transporter permease | E3226_RS00770 | Not Available | Positive | 120325 - 121143 | 30229.9 |
Pathways
0 pathways
No pathways found
No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.
Health Effects
| Health Condition | Relation | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Legionnaires disease | Causes | PMC11828895 |
| Legionellosis | Causes | PMC11828895 |
| Legionnaires' disease | Causes | PMC12207018 |
| Community acquired pneumonia | Causes | PMC12207018 |




