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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sseb family protein | E3226_RS03950 | Not Available | Positive | 831637 - 832026 | 14173.1 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS03955 | Not Available | Negative | 832023 - 832391 | 13441.5 |
| pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate oxidase | E3226_RS03960 | Not Available | Negative | 832963 - 833610 | 24903.5 |
| duf2157 domain-containing protein | E3226_RS03965 | Not Available | Negative | 833712 - 834749 | 38568.9 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS12580 | Not Available | Positive | 834849 - 835232 | 13950.3 |
| amino acid adenylation domain-containing protein | E3226_RS03975 | Not Available | Negative | 835212 - 839432 | 154955.0 |
| pas domain-containing sensor histidine kinase | E3226_RS03980 | Not Available | Positive | 839577 - 841994 | 89529.4 |
| duf2892 domain-containing protein | E3226_RS03985 | Not Available | Positive | 842116 - 842328 | 7533.76 |
| mevalonate kinase | E3226_RS03990 | Not Available | Negative | 842332 - 843210 | 30544.7 |
| diphosphomevalonate/mevalonate 3,5-bisphosphate decarboxylase family protein | E3226_RS03995 | Not Available | Negative | 843197 - 844144 | 35183.5 |
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 |




