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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hydroxymyristoyl-acp dehydratase | E3226_RS02610 | Not Available | Negative | 544222 - 545079 | 31725.3 |
| acyl carrier protein | E3226_RS02615 | Not Available | Negative | 545079 - 545492 | 15174.4 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS02620 | Not Available | Negative | 545573 - 547381 | 67358.8 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS02625 | Not Available | Negative | 547445 - 550189 | 104913.0 |
| 5s ribosomal rna | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 551194 - 551309 | Not Available |
| 23s ribosomal rna | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 551389 - 554277 | Not Available |
| Trna-ala | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 554457 - 554532 | Not Available |
| 16s ribosomal rna | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 554979 - 556521 | Not Available |
| tyrosine--trna ligase | E3226_RS02650 | Not Available | Negative | 556717 - 557928 | 44591.9 |
| peptidoglycan dd-metalloendopeptidase family protein | E3226_RS02655 | Not Available | Positive | 558146 - 559474 | 50087.4 |
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 |




