Entry
Org code
spg
Name
Streptococcus pyogenes MGAS315 (serotype M3)
Annotation
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Taxonomy
Lineage
Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Streptococcaceae; Streptococcus; Streptococcus pyogenes
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Org group
Bacteria; Bacilli; Lactobacillales
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601 ]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610 ]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611 ]
Data source
Keywords
Human pathogen
Disease
H00333 Streptococcal infection
H01426 Invasive streptococcal disease
Comment
GroupA streptococcus (GAS).
Associates with unusually severe infections and a high mortality rate.
Isolated from a patient with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in Texas, United States, in late 1980's.
Chromosome
Statistics
Number of protein genes: 1865
Number of RNA genes: 80
Created
2002
Reference
Authors
Beres SB, Sylva GL, Barbian KD, Lei B, Hoff JS, Mammarella ND, Liu MY, Smoot JC, Porcella SF, Parkins LD, et al.
Title
Genome sequence of a serotype M3 strain of group A Streptococcus: Phage-encoded toxins, the high- virulence phenotype, and clone emergence.
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