KEGG   Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus SA957 (CA-MRSA)

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T numberT02850
Org_codesauu
NameStaphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus SA957, community-associated methicillin-resistant
Annotationyes
TaxonomyTAX: 1201010
    LineageBacteria; Bacillota; Bacilli; Bacillales; Staphylococcaceae; Staphylococcus
BriteKEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data sourceGenBank (Assembly: GCA_000470845.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 167119
KeywordsHuman pathogen
DiseaseH00330 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus (MRSA) infection
CommentVirulent Taiwan clone.
Carries the Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) genes and the staphylococcal chromosomal cassette mec (SCCmec) VT.
Frequently isolated from patients with severe disease.
ChromosomeCircular
    SequenceGB: CP003603
    Length2789538
StatisticsNumber of nucleotides: 2789538
Number of protein genes: 2549
Number of RNA genes: 74
Created2013
ReferencePMID: 24039691
    AuthorsChen CJ, Unger C, Hoffmann W, Lindsay JA, Huang YC, Gotz F
    TitleCharacterization and comparison of 2 distinct epidemic community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones of ST59 lineage.
    JournalPLoS One 8:e63210 (2013)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063210