Leptospira borgpetersenii str. 200701203

Gram-negativeSpirillaNon-motileAerobe

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Spirochaetota

Class

Leptospiria

Order

Leptospirales

Family

Leptospiraceae

Genus

Leptospira

Description

Leptospira borgpetersenii str. 200701203 is a Gram-negative, non-sporulating spirochete that exhibits a characteristic spirilla shape. This microbe is classified as an aerobe, indicating that it requires oxygen for growth and metabolism. Its habitat is primarily host-associated, suggesting a close relationship with its host organisms, which may provide essential nutrients and a suitable environment for survival and proliferation. As a member of the genus Leptospira, this strain is part of a group of bacteria known for their distinctive helical morphology and motility, which may contribute to their ecological roles within host systems. The non-sporulating nature of L. borgpetersenii str. 200701203 implies that it relies on its host for sustenance and may possess specific adaptations that allow it to thrive in the host-associated environment. Understanding the traits of Leptospira borgpetersenii str. 200701203 enhances our knowledge of the ecological dynamics and interactions between this microbe and its host. The requirement for aerobic conditions may also suggest that this strain plays a role in oxygen-rich microenvironments within its host, potentially influencing host microbiota composition or metabolic processes. Further research into its specific interactions within host systems could yield insights into the ecological significance of this organism and its adaptations to aerobic environments.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumSpirochaetota
ClassLeptospiria
OrderLeptospirales
FamilyLeptospiraceae
GenusLeptospira
SpeciesLeptospira borgpetersenii
Strain200701203

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNegative
ShapeSpirilla
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Image of Leptospira borgpetersenii str. 200701203
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNonsporulating
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Leptospira borgpetersenii str. 200701203


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1192417 bp

Thymine Count

1181579 bp

Guanine Count

787950 bp

Cytosine Count

811268 bp

Genome Length

3973215 bp

Protein-coding Genes

4776 genes

Non-Coding Genes

45 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProtStrandCoordinatesMolecular Weight
23s ribosomal rnaNot AvailableNot Available+171 - 3130Not Available
hypothetical proteinLEP1GSC123_0846Not Available-3958 - 40804766.69
hypothetical proteinLEP1GSC123_0847Not Available-4084 - 42335905.32
amino acid permease domain proteinLEP1GSC123_0848Not Available+4330 - 472214135.4
amino acid permeaseLEP1GSC123_0849Not Available+4761 - 580138615.6
putative lipoproteinLEP1GSC123_0850Not Available+5798 - 621415488.6
23s ribosomal rnaNot AvailableNot Available+6558 - 9515Not Available
hypothetical proteinLEP1GSC123_0851Not Available+6745 - 68614496.55
hypothetical proteinLEP1GSC123_0852Not Available+7037 - 71624628.87
integrase core domain proteinLEP1GSC123_0853Not Available+7159 - 73657989.39

Displaying genes 1 – 10 of 4821 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
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No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

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