| Entry |
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| Org code |
rri
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| Name |
Rickettsia rickettsii Sheila Smith |
| Annotation |
yes |
| Taxonomy |
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| Lineage |
Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales; Rickettsiaceae; Rickettsieae; Rickettsia; spotted fever group; Rickettsia rickettsii |
| Brite |
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
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| Data source |
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| Keywords |
Human pathogen
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| Disease |
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| Comment |
Etiologic agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF).
Isolated from a patient in western Montana in 1946.
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| Chromosome |
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| Statistics |
Number of protein genes: 1345
Number of RNA genes: 35
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| Created |
2007
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Ellison DW, Clark TR, Sturdevant DE, Virtaneva K, Porcella SF, Hackstadt T. |
| Title |
Genomic comparison of virulent Rickettsia rickettsii Sheila Smith and avirulent Rickettsia rickettsii Iowa. |
| Journal |
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| LinkDB |
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