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Legionella

Taxonomy ID: 445 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid445)
current name
Legionella Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
homotypic synonym:
Legionella Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Saini and Gupta 2021, emended name 1) in [Saini N & Gupta RS (2021)]
NCBI BLAST name: g-proteobacteria
Rank: genus
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Other names:
heterotypic synonym
Sarcobium Drozanski 1991
Lineage( full )
cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Legionellales; Legionellaceae
   Entrez records   
Database name Subtree links Direct links
Nucleotide 137,480 71
Protein 2,963,703 16,408
Structure 495 1
Genome 67 1
Popset 282 119
Conserved Domains 35 21
GEO Datasets 378 2
PubMed Central 19,987 19,985
Gene 78,496 -
SRA Experiments 9,817 19
Protein Clusters 4,745 436
Identical Protein Groups 656,625 16,405
BioProject 434 6
BioSample 10,469 20
Assembly 6,022 -
Genetic Testing Registry 1 -
PubChem BioAssay 69 1
Taxonomy 415 1

Notes:

Comments and References:
Saini N & Gupta RS (2021), PubMed: abstract
Saini, N., and Gupta, R.S. "A robust phylogenetic framework for members of the order Legionellales and its main genera (Legionella, Aquicella, Coxiella and Rickettsiella) based on phylogenomic analyses and identification of molecular markers demarcating different clades." Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (2021) 114(7):957-982.
Legionella (LPSN link)
Sarcobium (LPSN link)
Brenner DJ et al. (1979)
Brenner, D.J., Steigerwalt, A.G., and McDade, J.E. "Classification of the Legionnaires' disease bacterium: Legionella pneumophila, genus novum, species nova, of the family Legionellaceae, familia nova." Ann. Int. Med. (1979) 90:656-658.
Drozanski WJ (1991)
Drozanski, W.J. "Sarcobium lyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligate intracellular bacterial parasite of small free-living amoebae." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1991) 41:82-87. [No PubMed record available.]
Hookey JV et al. (1996)
Hookey, J.V., Saunders, N.A., Fry, N.K., Birtles, R.J., and Harrison, T.G. "Phylogeny of Legionellaceae based on small-subunit ribosomal DNA sequences and proposal of Legionella lytica comb. nov. for Legionella-like amoebal pathogens." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1996) 46:526-531. [No PubMed record available.]
Riffard S et al. (1998)
Riffard, S., Lo Presti, F., Normand, P., Forey, F., Reyrolle, M., Etienne, J., and Vandenesch, F. "Species identification of Legionella via intergenic 16S-23S ribosomal spacer PCR analysis." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1998) 48:723-730.
Rubin CJ et al. (2005)
Rubin, C.-J., Thollesson, M., Kirsebom, L.A., and Herrmann, B. "Phylogenetic relationships and species differentiation of 39 Legionella species by sequence determination of the RNase P RNA gene rnpB." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2005) 55:2039-2049. Published online 27 May 2005. DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.63656-0
Skerman VBD et al. (1980)
Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. (editors). "Approved lists of bacterial names." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30:225-420. [No PubMed record available.]
VALIDATION LIST No. 3 (1979)
VALIDATION LIST No. 3. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1979) 29:436.
Verissimo A et al. (1996)
Verissimo, A., Morais, P.V., Diogo, A., Gomes, C., and da Costa, M.S. "Characterization of Legionella species by numerical analysis of whole-cell protein electrophoresis." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1996) 46:41-49.

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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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