KEGG   GENOME: Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus SA957 (CA-MRSA)
Entry
T02850            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
sauu
Name
Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus SA957, community-associated methicillin-resistant
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:1201010
  Lineage
Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Bacillales; Staphylococcaceae; Staphylococcus
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_000470845.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 167119
Keywords
Human pathogen
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.
Chromosome
Circular
  Sequence
GB:CP003603
  Length
2789538
Statistics
Number of nucleotides:       2789538
Number of protein genes:        2549
Number of RNA genes:              74
Created
2013
Reference
PMID:24039691
  Authors
Chen CJ, Unger C, Hoffmann W, Lindsay JA, Huang YC, Gotz F
  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
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