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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| l,d-transpeptidase family protein | E3226_RS00975 | Not Available | Positive | 169949 - 170659 | 27020.5 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS00980 | Not Available | Positive | 170693 - 171430 | 27137.5 |
| hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase | E3226_RS00985 | Not Available | Negative | 171496 - 172056 | 20710.2 |
| methyltransferase domain-containing protein | E3226_RS00990 | Not Available | Negative | 172457 - 173185 | 27242.5 |
| orotidine-5'-phosphate decarboxylase | E3226_RS00995 | Not Available | Negative | 173284 - 173976 | 24340.5 |
| degt/dnrj/eryc1/strs family aminotransferase | E3226_RS01000 | Not Available | Negative | 173973 - 175088 | 40691.1 |
| lipopolysaccharide assembly protein lapb | E3226_RS01005 | Not Available | Negative | 175110 - 176279 | 44440.8 |
| lipopolysaccharide assembly lapa domain-containing protein | E3226_RS01010 | Not Available | Negative | 176287 - 176565 | 10282.2 |
| 30s ribosomal protein s1 | E3226_RS01015 | Not Available | Negative | 177428 - 179110 | 61779.8 |
| (d)cmp kinase | E3226_RS01020 | Not Available | Negative | 179214 - 179894 | 25011.2 |
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 |




