| Entry | T00867 |
| Org code | bmi |
| Name | Brucella melitensis ATCC 23457 |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:546272 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Hyphomicrobiales; Brucellaceae; Brucella; Brucella melitensis |
| Org group | Bacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Hyphomicrobiales |
| 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_000022625.1 Complete Genome) |
| Original db | PATRIC |
| Keywords | Human pathogen, Animal pathogen |
| Disease | H00325 Brucellosis |
| Comment | Facultative intracellular bacterial pathogen.
Infects a wide range of warm-blooded land and marine vertebrates and causes brucellosis.
Isolated from a goat in Turkey. |
| Chromosome | I; Circular (GB: CP001488)
II; Circular (GB: CP001489) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 3136
Number of RNA genes: 69 |
| Created | 2009 |
| Reference | PMID: 19346311 |
| Authors | Wattam AR, Williams KP, Snyder EE, Almeida NF Jr, Shukla M, Dickerman AW, Crasta OR, Kenyon R, Lu J, Shallom JM, et al. |
| Title | Analysis of ten Brucella genomes reveals evidence for horizontal gene transfer despite a preferred intracellular lifestyle. |
| Journal | J Bacteriol 191:3569-79 (2009)
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01767-08 |
