| Entry | T00671 |
| Org code | cbb |
| Name | Clostridium botulinum B1 Okra |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 498213 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Clostridia; Eubacteriales; Clostridiaceae; Clostridium; Clostridium botulinum; Clostridium botulinum B; Clostridium botulinum B1 |
| 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_000019305.1 Complete Genome) BioProject: 28505 |
| Keywords | Human pathogen |
| Disease | H00339 Botulism |
| Comment | Expresses extremely potent neurotoxins known as botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) that cause long-lasting, potentially fatal intoxications in humans and other mammals. Originally obtained from the National Institute of Health and presumed to be from a foodborne botulism incident in the US.
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| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP000939 |
| Length | 3958233 |
| Plasmid | pCLD; Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP000940 |
| Length | 148780 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 4107013 Number of protein genes: 3846 Number of RNA genes: 112
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| Created | 2008 |
| Reference | PMID: 18060065 |
| Authors | Smith TJ, Hill KK, Foley BT, Detter JC, Munk AC, Bruce DC, Doggett NA, Smith LA, Marks JD, Xie G, Brettin TS. |
| Title | Analysis of the neurotoxin complex genes in Clostridium botulinum A1-A4 and B1 strains: BoNT/A3, /Ba4 and /B1 clusters are located within plasmids. |
| Journal | PLoS One 2:e1271 (2007) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001271 |