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 |

Image source: Wikipedia/Wikimedia
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| diaminopimelate epimerase | E3226_RS02410 | Not Available | Positive | 501678 - 502508 | 30152.4 |
| replication-associated recombination protein a | E3226_RS02415 | Not Available | Negative | 502500 - 503774 | 46631.0 |
| outer membrane lipoprotein chaperone lola | E3226_RS02420 | Not Available | Negative | 503771 - 504385 | 22625.3 |
| dna translocase ftsk | E3226_RS12600 | Not Available | Negative | 504388 - 506784 | 85445.6 |
| thioredoxin-disulfide reductase | E3226_RS02430 | Not Available | Positive | 506846 - 507802 | 34487.0 |
| translation initiation factor if-1 | E3226_RS02435 | Not Available | Positive | 507921 - 508142 | 8485.52 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS02440 | Not Available | Positive | 508216 - 508659 | 17028.3 |
| tetratricopeptide repeat protein | E3226_RS02445 | Not Available | Negative | 508701 - 512327 | 133512.0 |
| endopeptidase iv | E3226_RS02450 | Not Available | Negative | 512385 - 512924 | 19739.8 |
| l,d-transpeptidase | E3226_RS02455 | Not Available | Negative | 512924 - 513643 | 26997.5 |
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 |




