| Entry | T00263 |
| Org code | spb |
| Name | Streptococcus pyogenes MGAS6180 (serotype M28) |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:319701 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Streptococcaceae; Streptococcus; Streptococcus pyogenes |
| Org group | Bacteria; Bacilli; Lactobacillales |
| 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_000012165.2 Complete Genome) |
| Keywords | Human pathogen |
| Disease | H00333 Streptococcal infection
H01424 Group A streptococcal pharyngitis
H01426 Invasive streptococcal disease |
| Comment | GroupA streptococcus (GAS).
Overrepresented among cases of puerperal sepsis and neonatal GAS infections.
Common causes of other types of invasive infections and pharyngitis in many countries.
Isolated from a case of invasive infection in Texas in the 1990s. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP000056) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 1882
Number of RNA genes: 86 |
| Created | 2005 |
| Reference | PMID: 16088825 |
| Authors | Green NM, Zhang S, Porcella SF, Nagiec MJ, Barbian KD, Beres SB, Lefebvre RB, Musser JM. |
| Title | Genome sequence of a serotype M28 strain of group a streptococcus: potential new insights into puerperal sepsis and bacterial disease specificity. |
| Journal | J Infect Dis 192:760-70 (2005)
DOI: 10.1086/430618 |
