KEGG   GENOME: Mycobacterium kansasii ATCC 12478
Entry
T02887            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
mkn
Name
Mycobacterium kansasii ATCC 12478
Category
Type strain
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:557599
  Lineage
Bacteria; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Mycobacteriales; Mycobacteriaceae; Mycobacterium
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data source
GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000157895.2 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 30907
Keywords
Human pathogen
Comment
Acid-fast bacterium that can cause a pulmonary disease in immunocompromised individuals and those with underlying pulmonary conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and silicosis.
First identified in 1953 as the "yellow bacillus".
Chromosome
Circular
  Sequence
GB:CP006835
  Length
6432277
Plasmid
pMK12478; Circular
  Sequence
GB:CP006836
  Length
144951
Statistics
Number of nucleotides:       6577228
Number of protein genes:        5866
Number of RNA genes:              51
Created
2013
Reference
PMID:25716827
  Authors
Wang J, McIntosh F, Radomski N, Dewar K, Simeone R, Enninga J, Brosch R, Rocha EP, Veyrier FJ, Behr MA
  Title
Insights on the emergence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the analysis of Mycobacterium kansasii.
  Journal
Genome Biol Evol 7:856-70 (2015)
DOI:10.1093/gbe/evv035
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