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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nad(p)h-quinone oxidoreductase | E3226_RS00430 | Not Available | Positive | 30657 - 31637 | 35234.8 |
| eal domain-containing protein | E3226_RS00435 | Not Available | Positive | 31771 - 34530 | 102776.0 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS00440 | Not Available | Positive | 34663 - 37812 | 118018.0 |
| h(+)/cl(-) exchange transporter clca | E3226_RS00445 | Not Available | Negative | 37821 - 39101 | 44817.6 |
| anthranilate synthase component i | E3226_RS00450 | Not Available | Negative | 39094 - 41238 | 79340.7 |
| polysaccharide biosynthesis protein | E3226_RS00455 | Not Available | Negative | 41251 - 43131 | 69737.9 |
| protein lphb | E3226_RS00460 | Not Available | Negative | 43167 - 44705 | 58101.3 |
| ubia family prenyltransferase | E3226_RS00465 | Not Available | Negative | 44708 - 45529 | 29820.7 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS00470 | Not Available | Positive | 45786 - 47213 | 51720.3 |
| nif3-like dinuclear metal center hexameric protein | E3226_RS00475 | Not Available | Negative | 47235 - 47993 | 27602.7 |
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 |




