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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adenylate/guanylate cyclase domain-containing protein | E3226_RS00825 | Not Available | Negative | 136644 - 137675 | 38670.7 |
| tfp pilus assembly protein fimt/fimu | E3226_RS00830 | Not Available | Negative | 137723 - 138214 | 18040.1 |
| uracil-dna glycosylase | E3226_RS00835 | Not Available | Negative | 138193 - 138858 | 24679.0 |
| dot/icm t4ss effector vpdc | E3226_RS00840 | Not Available | Negative | 138858 - 141623 | 104559.0 |
| gspe/pule family protein | E3226_RS00845 | Not Available | Positive | 141742 - 142890 | 41640.8 |
| type ii secretion system f family protein | E3226_RS00850 | Not Available | Positive | 142883 - 144100 | 44477.3 |
| prepilin peptidase | E3226_RS00855 | Not Available | Positive | 144103 - 144969 | 31948.2 |
| murein transglycosylase a | E3226_RS00860 | Not Available | Positive | 145042 - 146238 | 44533.0 |
| mate family efflux transporter | E3226_RS00865 | Not Available | Positive | 146242 - 147606 | 50031.2 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS00870 | Not Available | Positive | 147821 - 151729 | 146488.0 |
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 |




