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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is4 family transposase | E3226_RS02810 | Not Available | Negative | 591962 - 592717 | 29741.2 |
| is4 family transposase | E3226_RS02815 | Not Available | Positive | 592893 - 593237 | 13177.1 |
| helix-turn-helix domain-containing protein | E3226_RS12570 | Not Available | Positive | 593613 - 594167 | 20631.9 |
| atp-binding protein | E3226_RS12575 | Not Available | Positive | 594336 - 595109 | 29615.1 |
| tote conflict system archaeo-eukaryotic primase domain-containing protein | E3226_RS02825 | Not Available | Negative | 595188 - 597971 | 105682.0 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS02830 | Not Available | Negative | 598580 - 601057 | 95917.9 |
| tyrosine-type recombinase/integrase | E3226_RS02835 | Not Available | Positive | 602238 - 603362 | 42730.9 |
| is4 family transposase | E3226_RS02840 | Not Available | Positive | 603501 - 604508 | 38958.4 |
| helix-turn-helix domain-containing protein | E3226_RS02845 | Not Available | Positive | 604709 - 606169 | 55464.0 |
| rraa family protein | E3226_RS02850 | Not Available | Negative | 606296 - 607009 | 25337.5 |
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 |




