KEGGWolbachia sp. wMel, endosymbiont of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)

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EntryT00160
Org codewol
NameWolbachia sp. wMel, endosymbiont of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)
CategoryReference genome
Annotationyes
TaxonomyTAX:163164
    LineageBacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales; Anaplasmataceae; Wolbachia; Wolbachia endosymbiont of Drosophila melanogaster
Org groupBacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales
BriteKEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data sourceGenBank (Assembly: GCA_000008025.1 Complete Genome)
KeywordsEndosymbiont
CommentObligate intracellular bacteria of Drosophila melanogaster.
Isolated from the A supergroup that naturally infects Drosophila melanogaster.
ChromosomeCircular (GB: AE017196)
StatisticsNumber of protein genes: 1195
Number of RNA genes: 39
Created2004
ReferencePMID: 15024419
    AuthorsWu M, Sun LV, Vamathevan J, Riegler M, Deboy R, Brownlie JC, McGraw EA, Martin W, Esser C, Ahmadinejad N, et al.
    TitlePhylogenomics of the reproductive parasite Wolbachia pipientis wMel: a streamlined genome overrun by mobile genetic elements.
    JournalPLoS Biol 2:E69 (2004)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020069