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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| type ii toxin-antitoxin system mrna interferase toxin, rele/stbe family | E3226_RS04145 | Not Available | Positive | 872808 - 873092 | 10734.8 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS04150 | Not Available | Negative | 873267 - 874136 | 31151.6 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS04155 | Not Available | Negative | 874322 - 875452 | 40621.8 |
| type iv secretion protein icmb | E3226_RS04160 | Not Available | Negative | 875880 - 878912 | 112607.0 |
| type ivb secretion system protein icmjdotn | E3226_RS04165 | Not Available | Negative | 878953 - 879591 | 24178.5 |
| type iv secretion protein icmd | E3226_RS04170 | Not Available | Negative | 879621 - 880016 | 13399.5 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS04175 | Not Available | Negative | 880162 - 880749 | 20316.2 |
| type ivb secretion system protein icmg/dotf | E3226_RS04180 | Not Available | Negative | 880757 - 881590 | 29365.2 |
| type ivb secretion system protein dotg/icme | E3226_RS04185 | Not Available | Negative | 881606 - 885592 | 134841.0 |
| doth/icmk family type iv secretion protein | E3226_RS04190 | Not Available | Negative | 885596 - 886663 | 38265.3 |
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 |




