KEGG   Corynebacterium diphtheriae PW8

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T numberT01701
Org_codecdw
NameCorynebacterium diphtheriae PW8
Annotationyes
TaxonomyTAX: 698964
    LineageBacteria; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Mycobacteriales; Corynebacteriaceae; Corynebacterium
BriteKEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data sourceGenBank (Assembly: GCA_000255275.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 42403
KeywordsHuman pathogen, Vaccine strain
DiseaseH00343 Diphtheria
CommentWidely used toxoid vaccine producer.
Isolated from a diphtheria patient in New York, 1896.
ChromosomeCircular
    SequenceGB: CP003216
    Length2530683
StatisticsNumber of nucleotides: 2530683
Number of protein genes: 2322
Number of RNA genes: 68
Created2012
ReferencePMID: 22505676
    AuthorsTrost E, Blom J, Soares Sde C, Huang IH, Al-Dilaimi A, Schroder J, Jaenicke S, Dorella FA, Rocha FS, Miyoshi A, et al.
    TitlePangenomic study of Corynebacterium diphtheriae that provides insights into the genomic diversity of pathogenic isolates from cases of classical diphtheria, endocarditis, and pneumonia.
    JournalJ Bacteriol 194:3199-215 (2012)
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00183-12