| Entry | T01516 |
| Org code | pgt |
| Name | Porphyromonas gingivalis TDC60 |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:1030843 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Bacteroidota; Bacteroidia; Bacteroidales; Porphyromonadaceae; Porphyromonas; Porphyromonas gingivalis |
| Org group | Bacteria; Bacteroidota; Bacteroidales |
| 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_000270225.1 Complete Genome) |
| Keywords | Human pathogen |
| Disease | H01408 Periodontal disease |
| Comment | Black-pigmented asaccharolytic anaerobe and a major causative agent of periodontitis.
Exhibits higher pathogenicity in causing abscesses in mice than strains W83 and ATCC 33277 and other strains tested in the college.
Isolated from a severe periodontal lesion in a Japanese patient. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: AP012203) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 2220
Number of RNA genes: 65 |
| Created | 2011 |
| Reference | PMID: 21705612 |
| Authors | Watanabe T, Maruyama F, Nozawa T, Aoki A, Okano S, Shibata Y, Oshima K, Kurokawa K, Hattori M, Nakagawa I, Abiko Y |
| Title | Complete genome sequence of the bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis TDC60, which causes periodontal disease. |
| Journal | J Bacteriol 193:4259-60 (2011)
DOI: 10.1128/JB.05269-11 |
