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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| spor domain-containing protein | E3226_RS03900 | Not Available | Negative | 822051 - 822746 | 24872.0 |
| arginine--trna ligase | E3226_RS03905 | Not Available | Negative | 822746 - 824509 | 64805.8 |
| carboxymuconolactone decarboxylase family protein | E3226_RS03910 | Not Available | Negative | 824573 - 824914 | 12224.0 |
| dienelactone hydrolase family protein | E3226_RS03915 | Not Available | Negative | 824960 - 825679 | 26628.8 |
| duf5621 domain-containing protein | E3226_RS03920 | Not Available | Positive | 825799 - 827649 | 69341.5 |
| septum formation initiator family protein | E3226_RS03925 | Not Available | Positive | 827677 - 827946 | 10217.2 |
| trm112 family protein | E3226_RS03930 | Not Available | Negative | 828432 - 828614 | 6926.75 |
| trna (adenosine(37)-n6)-threonylcarbamoyltransferase complex dimerization subunit type 1 tsab | E3226_RS03935 | Not Available | Negative | 828607 - 829254 | 23039.0 |
| atp-dependent dna helicase | E3226_RS03940 | Not Available | Negative | 829235 - 831208 | 72417.3 |
| ferredoxin fdxa | E3226_RS03945 | Not Available | Negative | 831196 - 831531 | 12477.7 |
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 |




