| Entry | T00657 |
| Org code | mab |
| Name | Mycobacteroides abscessus ATCC 19977 (Mycobacterium abscessus ATCC 19977) |
| Category | Reference genome; Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 561007 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Mycobacteriales; Mycobacteriaceae; Mycobacteroides; Mycobacteroides abscessus |
| 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_000069185.1 (Complete Genome) BioProject: 15691 |
| Keywords | Human pathogen |
| Disease | H01458 Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection H01462 Rapidly growing mycobacteria infection |
| Comment | Rapidly growing mycobacterium (RGM). Causes a pseudotuberculous lung disease to which patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Originally isolated from a human knee infection with subcutaneous abscess-like lesions in 1953.
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| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CU458896) |
| Plasmid | pMAB23; Circular (GB: CU458745) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 4942 Number of RNA genes: 50
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| Created | 2008 |
| Reference | PMID: 19543527 |
| Authors | Ripoll F, Pasek S, Schenowitz C, Dossat C, Barbe V, Rottman M, Macheras E, Heym B, Herrmann JL, Daffe M, et al. |
| Title | Non mycobacterial virulence genes in the genome of the emerging pathogen Mycobacterium abscessus. |
| Journal | PLoS One 4:e5660 (2009) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005660 |