KEGGStaphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus COL, methicillin-resistant

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EntryT00225
Org codesac
NameStaphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus COL, methicillin-resistant
Annotationyes
TaxonomyTAX:93062
    LineageBacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Caryophanales; Staphylococcaceae; Staphylococcus; Staphylococcus aureus
Org groupBacteria; Bacilli; Caryophanales
BriteKEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data sourceGenBank (Assembly: GCA_000012045.1 Complete Genome)
KeywordsHuman pathogen
DiseaseH00330 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus (MRSA) infection
CommentInitially isolated from the operating theatre in a hospital in Colindale, England in the early 1960s.
ChromosomeCircular (GB: CP000046)
PlasmidpT181 (GB: CP000045)
StatisticsNumber of protein genes: 2676
Number of RNA genes: 73
Created2005
ReferencePMID: 15774886
    AuthorsGill SR, Fouts DE, Archer GL, Mongodin EF, Deboy RT, Ravel J, Paulsen IT, Kolonay JF, Brinkac L, Beanan M, et al.
    TitleInsights on evolution of virulence and resistance from the complete genome analysis of an early methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain and a biofilm-producing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis strain.
    JournalJ Bacteriol 187:2426-38 (2005)
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.7.2426-2438.2005