Legionella norrlandica (DSM 105104, ATCC BAA-2678, CCUG 65936)

Name: Legionella norrlandica (DSM 105104, ATCC BAA-2678, CCUG 65936)
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BacDive ID 132943

Type strain

Strain Designation LEGN

Culture col. no. DSM 105104 ATCC BAA-2678 CCUG 65936 LEGN

NCBI tax ID(s) 1498499

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Legionella norrlandica LEGN is a microaerophile, mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from biopurification system of a wood processing plant.

microaerophile mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 403166

ATCC BAA-2678,NCTC 14631,DSM 105104,CCUG 65936

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:01:38

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Legionellales

Family Legionellaceae

Genus Legionella

Species Legionella norrlandica

Full scientific name Legionella norrlandica Rizzardi et al. 2015

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Confidence
125438	negative	98.979
125439	negative	99.1

Colony morphology

63260

Incubation period2 days

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
24731	BCYE-AGAR (DSMZ Medium 585)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: BCYE AGAR (DSMZ Medium 585) Composition: OXOID Legionella CYE-Agar base

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
24731	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
63260	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
63260	microaerophile
125439	obligate aerobe

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125438		93.47
125439		99.7

Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

@ref

63260

Fatty acid	Percentage	ECL
C16:1 ω7c	24.8	15.819
C16:0 iso	23	15.626
C15:0 ANTEISO	14.1	14.711
C16:0	6.4	16
C14:0 ISO	6	13.618
C17:0 CYCLO	5.8	16.888
C14:0 ISO 3OH	5.6	15.117
C17:0 anteiso	5.1	16.722
C15:1 ω6c	3.6	14.856
Unidentified	1.7	16.319
C14:1 ω5c	1.6	13.899
C15:0 2OH	1.2	16.217
C14:0	1.1	14

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2
#Engineered	#Bioremediation
#Engineered	#Industrial

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
24731	biopurification system of a wood processing plant	Pitea	Sweden	SWE	Europe
63260	Biopurification tank of wood processing plant	Norrbotten	Sweden	SWE	Europe

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence KJ796839 (>99% sequence identity) for Legionella from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	158
Soil Samples	137
Animal Samples	39
Plant Samples	24
Total Samples	358

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	ASM77058v1 assembly for Legionella norrlandica LEGN	contig	GCA_000770585	1498499.6	2627854194	1498499	39.42
66792	Legionella norrlandica LEGN	contig		1498499.3		1498499	34.8

Genome browser: GCA_000770585

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
24731	Legionella norrlandica strain LEGN 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	KJ796839	1474		1498499

GC content

24731

GC-content (mol%)37.6

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Legionella norrlandica LEGN
NCBI: GCA_000770585

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	99.70	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	55.70	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	99.10	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	91.10	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Legionella norrlandica LEGN
PATRIC: 1498499.3

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	no	98.98	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	96.33	yes
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	93.47	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	79.19	yes
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	96.92	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	60.00	no

Literature

Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Validation of MICA Legionella for Enumeration of Legionella pneumophila in Sanitary Waters and Cooling Tower Waters: AOAC Performance Tested MethodSM 032201.	Passot F, Peslier S, Benzinger MJ, Blackburn J, Thompson W, Bastin B, Dumont A, Dukan S.	J AOAC Int	10.1093/jaoacint/qsac150	2023
Legionella norrlandica sp. nov., isolated from the biopurification systems of wood processing plants.	Rizzardi K, Winiecka-Krusnell J, Ramliden M, Alm E, Andersson S, Byfors S	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.068940-0	2014

References

#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#24731	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 105104
#63260	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 65936
#66792	Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .
#69479	João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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Legionella norrlandica (DSM 105104, ATCC BAA-2678, CCUG 65936)

Name and taxonomic classification