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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| udp-n-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase | E3226_RS00480 | Not Available | Negative | 47990 - 49258 | 44820.5 |
| bola family protein | E3226_RS00485 | Not Available | Negative | 49251 - 49496 | 9425.15 |
| lipid asymmetry maintenance protein mlab | E3226_RS00490 | Not Available | Negative | 49496 - 49789 | 10861.1 |
| phospholipid-binding protein mlac | E3226_RS00495 | Not Available | Negative | 49792 - 50394 | 22330.3 |
| outer membrane lipid asymmetry maintenance protein mlad | E3226_RS00500 | Not Available | Negative | 50402 - 50878 | 17065.0 |
| lipid asymmetry maintenance abc transporter permease subunit mlae | E3226_RS00505 | Not Available | Negative | 50878 - 51660 | 28034.0 |
| atp-binding cassette domain-containing protein | E3226_RS00510 | Not Available | Negative | 51653 - 52450 | 29480.1 |
| kpsf/gutq family sugar-phosphate isomerase | E3226_RS00515 | Not Available | Positive | 52587 - 53549 | 33988.4 |
| kdsc family phosphatase | E3226_RS00520 | Not Available | Positive | 53559 - 54089 | 19403.3 |
| lps export abc transporter periplasmic protein lptc | E3226_RS00525 | Not Available | Positive | 54086 - 54664 | 21618.7 |
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 |




