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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| flagellar hook-basal body protein | E3226_RS04345 | Not Available | Positive | 914634 - 915380 | 26473.1 |
| flagellar basal body l-ring protein flgh | E3226_RS04350 | Not Available | Positive | 915415 - 915942 | 18922.7 |
| flagellar basal body p-ring protein flgi | E3226_RS04355 | Not Available | Positive | 915942 - 917033 | 38000.6 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS04360 | Not Available | Positive | 917047 - 917361 | 11392.6 |
| flagellar basal body rod protein flgc | E3226_RS04365 | Not Available | Positive | 917367 - 917771 | 14590.6 |
| flagellar hook-basal body complex protein flie | E3226_RS04370 | Not Available | Positive | 917768 - 918040 | 9904.23 |
| flagellar basal-body ms-ring/collar protein flif | E3226_RS04375 | Not Available | Positive | 918042 - 919367 | 49412.7 |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS12425 | Not Available | Positive | 919357 - 919773 | 15395.5 |
| flih/sctl family protein | E3226_RS04380 | Not Available | Positive | 919766 - 920335 | 21119.4 |
| flii/yscn family atpase | E3226_RS04385 | Not Available | Positive | 920328 - 921614 | 45944.4 |
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 |




