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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gatb/yqey domain-containing protein | E3226_RS03255 | Not Available | Positive | 682722 - 683168 | 16418.0 |
| dna primase | E3226_RS03260 | Not Available | Positive | 683175 - 684899 | 64835.0 |
| rna polymerase sigma factor rpod | E3226_RS03265 | Not Available | Positive | 685019 - 686908 | 72126.9 |
| Trna-met | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 686953 - 687029 | Not Available |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS03275 | Not Available | Negative | 687135 - 687416 | 10799.7 |
| is4 family transposase | E3226_RS03280 | Not Available | Positive | 687503 - 687874 | 14039.8 |
| is4 family transposase | E3226_RS03285 | Not Available | Negative | 687939 - 688529 | 22928.3 |
| is66 family insertion sequence element accessory protein tnpb | E3226_RS03290 | Not Available | Negative | 688585 - 688938 | 13763.6 |
| is66 family insertion sequence element accessory protein tnpa | E3226_RS03295 | Not Available | Negative | 688932 - 689261 | 12468.0 |
| is66 family transposase | E3226_RS03300 | Not Available | Positive | 689324 - 690226 | 34529.9 |
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 |




