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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| phenylalanine--trna ligase subunit alpha | E3226_RS04985 | Not Available | Negative | 1031393 - 1032406 | 37895.5 |
| 50s ribosomal protein l20 | E3226_RS04990 | Not Available | Negative | 1032480 - 1032839 | 13551.7 |
| 50s ribosomal protein l35 | E3226_RS04995 | Not Available | Negative | 1032854 - 1033054 | 7475.41 |
| translation initiation factor if-3 | E3226_RS05000 | Not Available | Negative | 1033196 - 1033729 | 20250.6 |
| threonine--trna ligase | E3226_RS05005 | Not Available | Negative | 1033753 - 1035666 | 72393.8 |
| Trna-val | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 1035741 - 1035815 | Not Available |
| hypothetical protein | E3226_RS05015 | Not Available | Positive | 1036112 - 1037824 | 65456.7 |
| mlta domain-containing protein | E3226_RS05020 | Not Available | Positive | 1037945 - 1038982 | 38748.5 |
| peptidoglycan recognition family protein | E3226_RS05025 | Not Available | Positive | 1038979 - 1039668 | 26442.9 |
| c-ompa-like family protein cmpa | E3226_RS05030 | Not Available | Positive | 1039702 - 1040394 | 25077.6 |
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 |




