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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adenylosuccinate lyase | E3226_RS02110 | Not Available | Positive | 436243 - 437613 | 50903.0 |
| l-aspartate oxidase | E3226_RS02115 | Not Available | Positive | 437610 - 439259 | 60698.6 |
| quinolinate synthase nada | E3226_RS02120 | Not Available | Positive | 439271 - 440623 | 50149.1 |
| outer membrane protein | E3226_RS02125 | Not Available | Negative | 440691 - 441500 | 29315.5 |
| fad-dependent monooxygenase | E3226_RS02130 | Not Available | Negative | 441625 - 442839 | 45292.2 |
| type ii toxin-antitoxin system rele/pare family toxin | E3226_RS02135 | Not Available | Negative | 442886 - 443173 | 11254.8 |
| ta system antitoxin pard family protein | E3226_RS02140 | Not Available | Negative | 443175 - 443393 | 8131.7 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS02145 | Not Available | Negative | 443752 - 444264 | 19318.2 |
| duf3757 domain-containing protein | E3226_RS02150 | Not Available | Negative | 444279 - 444641 | 13356.8 |
| Trna-leu | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 444718 - 444804 | Not Available |
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 |




