Legionella pneumophila (CCUG 28720)

Name: Legionella pneumophila (CCUG 28720)
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BacDive ID 145515

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 28720

NCBI tax ID(s) 446

Special Collections CCUG

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Legionella pneumophila CCUG 28720 is a microaerophile bacterium that was isolated from Water,warm tap water close to heat exchanger.

microaerophile Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 55103

CCUG 28720

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:40:57

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Legionellales

Family Legionellaceae

Genus Legionella

Species Legionella pneumophila

Full scientific name Legionella pneumophila Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Legionella pneumophila** (36)	Type strain
134435	L. pneumophila PARIS, CIP 107629
135906	L. pneumophila LP1, CIP 105349
137170	L. pneumophila 82A3105, CIP 103867, ATCC 43736, CCUG 44897, ...
137574	L. pneumophila Lorraine, HL0435 5030, CIP 108729
137656	L. pneumophila 1169-MN-H, CIP 103868
139657	L. pneumophila Lens HL0350-5056, CIP 108286
142623	L. pneumophila CCUG 13395, NCTC 11191
143167	L. pneumophila CCUG 17635
143939	L. pneumophila CCUG 22002
144339	L. pneumophila CCUG 24660
144540	L. pneumophila CCUG 25603
144556	L. pneumophila CCUG 25670
145349	L. pneumophila CCUG 28252
145802	L. pneumophila CCUG 29636
145814	L. pneumophila CCUG 29664
145830	L. pneumophila CCUG 29737
145868	L. pneumophila CCUG 29853
146201	L. pneumophila CCUG 30583
146227	L. pneumophila CCUG 30654
146229	L. pneumophila CCUG 30657
146239	L. pneumophila CCUG 30688
146240	L. pneumophila CCUG 30689
146241	L. pneumophila CCUG 30690
146243	L. pneumophila CCUG 30692
146251	L. pneumophila CCUG 30706, NCTC 12179
146252	L. pneumophila CCUG 30707, NCTC 12180
146253	L. pneumophila CCUG 30708, NCTC 12181
146262	L. pneumophila CCUG 30742 A
151081	L. pneumophila CCUG 43230
152144	L. pneumophila CCUG 45886
155534	L. pneumophila CCUG 58028
156114	L. pneumophila CCUG 60435
156169	L. pneumophila CCUG 60605
156170	L. pneumophila CCUG 60606
156176	L. pneumophila CCUG 60622
156410	L. pneumophila CCUG 61603 Q

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
49354	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

49354

Oxygen tolerancemicroaerophile

Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

@ref

49354

Fatty acid	Percentage	ECL
C16:1 ω7c	26.7	15.819
C16:0 iso	25.4	15.626
C15:0 ANTEISO	12.1	14.711
C14:0 ISO	7.4	13.618
C16:0	6.7	16
C17:0 anteiso	3.9	16.722
C17:0 CYCLO	3.4	16.888
C15:1 ω6c	3.4	14.856
C16:1 ISO H	3.2	15.461
C14:1 ω5c	1.3	13.899
C18:0	1.1	18
C15:0	1	15
C14:0	0.9	14
C14:0 ISO 3OH	0.8	15.117
C20:0	0.6	20
C17:0	0.6	17
C15:0 ISO	0.5	14.621
C17:1 ω9c ANTEISO	0.5	16.525
Unidentified	0.5	16.311

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2
#Environmental	#Aquatic

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Sampling date	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
49354	Water,warm tap water close to heat exchanger	1991-06-26	Göteborg	Sweden	SWE	Europe

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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 )
#49354	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 28720
#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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