KEGG   Ehrlichia ruminantium Gardel

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T numberT00232
Org_codeerg
NameEhrlichia ruminantium Gardel
Annotationyes
TaxonomyTAX: 302409
    LineageBacteria; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales; Anaplasmataceae; Ehrlichia
BriteKEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data sourceGenBank (Assembly: GCA_000050405.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 13356
KeywordsAnimal pathogen
CommentCausative agent of heartwater, a major tick-borne disease of livestock in Africa.
Isolated on the island of Guadeloupe in 1982 from a goat injected with a homogenate of a female Amblyomma variegatum tick collected from cows.
ChromosomeCircular
    SequenceGB: CR925677
    Length1499920
StatisticsNumber of nucleotides: 1499920
Number of protein genes: 950
Number of RNA genes: 39
Created2005
ReferencePMID: 16547041
    AuthorsFrutos R, Viari A, Ferraz C, Morgat A, Eychenie S, Kandassamy Y, Chantal I, Bensaid A, Coissac E, Vachiery N, et al.
    TitleComparative genomic analysis of three strains of Ehrlichia ruminantium reveals an active process of genome size plasticity.
    JournalJ Bacteriol 188:2533-42 (2006)
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.7.2533-2542.2006