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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lipid iv(a) 3-deoxy-d-manno-octulosonic acid transferase | E3226_RS02510 | Not Available | Negative | 522987 - 524279 | 47573.1 |
| co-chaperone djla | E3226_RS02515 | Not Available | Positive | 524380 - 525231 | 32062.5 |
| nadph-dependent 7-cyano-7-deazaguanine reductase quef | E3226_RS02520 | Not Available | Negative | 525238 - 526095 | 32285.6 |
| peptide mfs transporter | E3226_RS02525 | Not Available | Negative | 526156 - 527649 | 54173.4 |
| lysine--trna ligase | E3226_RS02530 | Not Available | Negative | 527731 - 529218 | 57097.5 |
| peptide chain release factor 2 | E3226_RS02535 | Not Available | Negative | 529215 - 530322 | 41340.6 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS02540 | Not Available | Positive | 530509 - 531105 | 21823.5 |
| rna polymerase sigma factor flia | E3226_RS02545 | Not Available | Negative | 531102 - 531818 | 26972.0 |
| mind/para family protein | E3226_RS02550 | Not Available | Negative | 531827 - 532681 | 30472.9 |
| helicase hera-like domain-containing protein | E3226_RS02555 | Not Available | Positive | 532811 - 534325 | 54951.8 |
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 |




