T number | T01747 |
Org_code | wgl |
Name | Wigglesworthia glossinidia, endosymbiont of Glossina morsitans morsitans (Yale colony) |
Annotation | yes |
Taxonomy | TAX: 1142511 |
Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Erwiniaceae; Wigglesworthia |
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_000247565.1) BioProject: 82191 |
Keywords | Endosymbiont |
Comment | Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) harbor an obligate endosymbiont, Wigglesworthia, which has coevolved with the Glossina radiation. Isolated from Glossina morsitans morsitans.
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Chromosome | Circular |
Sequence | GB: CP003315 |
Length | 719535 |
Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 719535 Number of protein genes: 618 Number of RNA genes: 44
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Created | 2012 |
Reference | PMID: 22334516 |
Authors | Rio RV, Symula RE, Wang J, Lohs C, Wu YN, Snyder AK, Bjornson RD, Oshima K, Biehl BS, Perna NT, et al. |
Title | Insight into the transmission biology and species-specific functional capabilities of tsetse (Diptera: glossinidae) obligate symbiont Wigglesworthia. |
Journal | MBio 3:e00240-11 (2012) DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00240-11 |