| T number | T02850 |
| Org code | sauu |
| Aliases | 1201010 |
| Full name | Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus SA957 (CA-MRSA) |
| Definition | Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus SA957, community-associated MRSA |
| Annotation | KOALA |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 1201010 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Staphylococcaceae; Staphylococcus |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000470845.1)
BioProject: 167119 |
| Keywords | Human pathogen, Methylotroph |
| Disease | H00330 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus (MRSA) infection |
| Comment | Virulent Taiwan clone.
Carries the Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) genes and the staphylococcal chromosomal cassette mec (SCCmec) VT.
Frequently isolated from patients with severe disease.
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| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP003603 |
| Length | 2789538 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 2789538
Number of protein genes: 2549
Number of RNA genes: 74
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| Reference | PMID: 24039691 |
| Authors | Chen CJ et al. |
| Title | Characterization and comparison of 2 distinct epidemic community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones of ST59 lineage. |
| Journal | PLoS One 8:e63210 (2013)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063210 |
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus SA957 (CA-MRSA)