KEGG   GENOME: Rickettsia africaeHelp
Entry
T00979            Complete  Genome                                 
Name
raf, RICAE, 347255
Definition
Rickettsia africae ESF-5
Annotation
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Taxonomy
TAX:347255
  Lineage
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales;
Rickettsiaceae; Rickettsieae; Rickettsia; spotted fever group
Taxonomy
Data source
RefSeq (Project:58799)
Original DB
U Mediterranee
Keywords
Human pathogen
Comment
Isolated in an Amblyomma variegatum tick collected from cattle in
the Shulu province of Ethiopia in 1966.
Chromosome
Circular
  Sequence
  Length
1278540
Plasmid
pRAF; Circular
  Sequence
  Length
12377
Statistics
Number of nucleotides:       1290917
Number of protein genes:        1041
Number of RNA genes:              39
Reference
  Authors
Fournier PE, et al.
  Title
Analysis of the Rickettsia africae genome reveals that virulence
acquisition in Rickettsia species may be explained by genome
reduction.
  Journal
BMC Genomics 10:166 (2009)
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