Legionella fallonii (DSM 19889, ATCC 700992, CCUG 43887)

Name: Legionella fallonii (DSM 19889, ATCC 700992, CCUG 43887)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 6769

Type strain

Strain Designation LLAP-10

Culture col. no. DSM 19889 ATCC 700992 CCUG 43887 LLAP-10 CIP 107645

NCBI tax ID(s) 1212491 96230

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG CIP

History <- CCUG <- R. F. Benson, CDC <- T. J. Rowbotham; LLAP-10 CIP <- 2002, ATCC: strain LLAP-10 <- R.F. Benson <- T.J. Rowbotham

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Legionella fallonii LLAP-10 is a microaerophile, Gram-negative, motile bacterium of the family Legionellaceae.

Gram-negative motile rod-shaped microaerophile genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 44243

ATCC 700992,CCUG 43887,DSM 19889,CIP 107645

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:19:18

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Legionellales

Family Legionellaceae

Genus Legionella

Species Legionella fallonii

Full scientific name Legionella fallonii Adeleke et al. 2001

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Confidence
119275	negative	rod-shaped
125438	negative		98.479
125439	negative		98.1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
8370	BCYE-AGAR (DSMZ Medium 585)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: BCYE AGAR (DSMZ Medium 585) Composition: OXOID Legionella CYE-Agar base
39698	MEDIUM 23 - for Afipia and Legionella		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Legionella agar (37.000 g);Legionella - enrichment mixture (10.000 ml)
119275	CIP Medium 23	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
8370	positive	growth	30
39698	positive	growth	30

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
8370	microaerophile
56068	aerobe
125439	obligate aerobe	96.9

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125438		90.196
125439		97.4

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68377	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	+	builds acid from	from API NH
68377	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API NH
68377	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API NH
68377	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	-	degradation	from API NH
68377	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API NH
68377	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API NH

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68377	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API NH

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test
68377	35581 ChEBI	indole	-	from API NH

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
68382	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68382	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
68377	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API NH
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
119275	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		from API zym
68377	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	from API NH
119275	oxidase	-
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
68377	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	from API NH
68377	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API NH
68382	valine arylamidase	+		from API zym

Pathway annotation

Computationally determined by

@ref	pathway	enzyme coverage	annotated reactions
66794	anapleurotic synthesis of oxalacetate	100	1 of 1
66794	suberin monomers biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	sulfopterin metabolism	100	4 of 4
66794	palmitate biosynthesis	100	22 of 22
66794	adipate degradation	100	2 of 2
66794	cardiolipin biosynthesis	100	7 of 7
66794	UDP-GlcNAc biosynthesis	100	3 of 3
66794	CDP-diacylglycerol biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	cis-vaccenate biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	ceramide biosynthesis	100	1 of 1
66794	ubiquinone biosynthesis	100	7 of 7
66794	formaldehyde oxidation	100	3 of 3
66794	coenzyme A metabolism	100	4 of 4
66794	biotin biosynthesis	100	4 of 4
66794	folate polyglutamylation	100	1 of 1
66794	phenylalanine metabolism	92.31	12 of 13
66794	Entner Doudoroff pathway	90	9 of 10
66794	threonine metabolism	90	9 of 10
66794	chorismate metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	serine metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	aspartate and asparagine metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	CO2 fixation in Crenarchaeota	88.89	8 of 9
66794	NAD metabolism	88.89	16 of 18
66794	lipid A biosynthesis	88.89	8 of 9
66794	vitamin B1 metabolism	84.62	11 of 13
66794	leucine metabolism	84.62	11 of 13
66794	vitamin B6 metabolism	81.82	9 of 11
66794	peptidoglycan biosynthesis	80	12 of 15
66794	cellulose degradation	80	4 of 5
66794	glycogen metabolism	80	4 of 5
66794	photosynthesis	78.57	11 of 14
66794	tetrahydrofolate metabolism	78.57	11 of 14
66794	valine metabolism	77.78	7 of 9
66794	glycolysis	76.47	13 of 17
66794	butanoate fermentation	75	3 of 4
66794	acetate fermentation	75	3 of 4
66794	ppGpp biosynthesis	75	3 of 4
66794	CMP-KDO biosynthesis	75	3 of 4
66794	6-hydroxymethyl-dihydropterin diphosphate biosynthesis	75	6 of 8
66794	isoleucine metabolism	75	6 of 8
66794	lactate fermentation	75	3 of 4
66794	purine metabolism	74.47	70 of 94
66794	lipid metabolism	74.19	23 of 31
66794	lysine metabolism	73.81	31 of 42
66794	flavin biosynthesis	73.33	11 of 15
66794	proline metabolism	72.73	8 of 11
66794	alanine metabolism	72.41	21 of 29
66794	pyrimidine metabolism	71.11	32 of 45
66794	propionate fermentation	70	7 of 10
66794	degradation of sugar alcohols	68.75	11 of 16
66794	glutamate and glutamine metabolism	67.86	19 of 28
66794	L-lactaldehyde degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	d-mannose degradation	66.67	6 of 9
66794	acetyl CoA biosynthesis	66.67	2 of 3
66794	acetoin degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	cyanate degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	tryptophan metabolism	65.79	25 of 38
66794	histidine metabolism	65.52	19 of 29
66794	glutathione metabolism	64.29	9 of 14
66794	heme metabolism	64.29	9 of 14
66794	pentose phosphate pathway	63.64	7 of 11
66794	cholesterol biosynthesis	63.64	7 of 11
66794	C4 and CAM-carbon fixation	62.5	5 of 8
66794	gluconeogenesis	62.5	5 of 8
66794	urea cycle	61.54	8 of 13
66794	cysteine metabolism	61.11	11 of 18
66794	non-pathway related	60.53	23 of 38
66794	vitamin K metabolism	60	3 of 5
66794	glycine betaine biosynthesis	60	3 of 5
66794	gallate degradation	60	3 of 5
66794	methylglyoxal degradation	60	3 of 5
66794	lipoate biosynthesis	60	3 of 5
66794	metabolism of amino sugars and derivatives	60	3 of 5
66794	arginine metabolism	58.33	14 of 24
66794	methionine metabolism	57.69	15 of 26
66794	citric acid cycle	57.14	8 of 14
66794	tyrosine metabolism	57.14	8 of 14
66794	propanol degradation	57.14	4 of 7
66794	reductive acetyl coenzyme A pathway	57.14	4 of 7
66794	phosphatidylethanolamine bioynthesis	53.85	7 of 13
66794	3-phenylpropionate degradation	53.33	8 of 15
66794	polyamine pathway	52.17	12 of 23
66794	ribulose monophosphate pathway	50	1 of 2
66794	myo-inositol biosynthesis	50	5 of 10
66794	phenylmercury acetate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	glycine metabolism	50	5 of 10
66794	degradation of aromatic, nitrogen containing compounds	50	6 of 12
66794	quinate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	ketogluconate metabolism	50	4 of 8
66794	dTDPLrhamnose biosynthesis	50	4 of 8
66794	glycogen biosynthesis	50	2 of 4
66794	ethanol fermentation	50	1 of 2
66794	kanosamine biosynthesis II	50	1 of 2
66794	d-xylose degradation	45.45	5 of 11
66794	ascorbate metabolism	45.45	10 of 22
66794	oxidative phosphorylation	45.05	41 of 91
66794	3-chlorocatechol degradation	40	2 of 5
66794	arachidonate biosynthesis	40	2 of 5
66794	factor 420 biosynthesis	40	2 of 5
66794	arachidonic acid metabolism	38.89	7 of 18
66794	phenylpropanoid biosynthesis	38.46	5 of 13
66794	isoprenoid biosynthesis	38.46	10 of 26
66794	carotenoid biosynthesis	36.36	8 of 22
66794	metabolism of disaccharids	36.36	4 of 11
66794	phenol degradation	35	7 of 20
66794	sphingosine metabolism	33.33	2 of 6
66794	methane metabolism	33.33	1 of 3
66794	glycolate and glyoxylate degradation	33.33	2 of 6
66794	molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis	33.33	3 of 9
66794	pantothenate biosynthesis	33.33	2 of 6
66794	octane oxidation	33.33	1 of 3
66794	IAA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	enterobactin biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	(5R)-carbapenem carboxylate biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	selenocysteine biosynthesis	33.33	2 of 6
66794	degradation of pentoses	32.14	9 of 28
66794	androgen and estrogen metabolism	31.25	5 of 16
66794	benzoyl-CoA degradation	28.57	2 of 7
66794	mevalonate metabolism	28.57	2 of 7
66794	degradation of hexoses	27.78	5 of 18
66794	chlorophyll metabolism	27.78	5 of 18
66794	dolichyl-diphosphooligosaccharide biosynthesis	27.27	3 of 11
66794	catecholamine biosynthesis	25	1 of 4
66794	toluene degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	cyclohexanol degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	vitamin E metabolism	25	1 of 4
66794	carnitine metabolism	25	2 of 8
66794	bile acid biosynthesis, neutral pathway	23.53	4 of 17
66794	4-hydroxymandelate degradation	22.22	2 of 9
66794	nitrate assimilation	22.22	2 of 9

API zym

@ref	Control	Alkaline phosphatase	Esterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	Lipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	Trypsin	alpha- Chymotrypsin	Acid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	alpha- Galactosidase	beta- Galactosidase	beta- Glucuronidase	alpha- Glucosidase	beta- Glucosidase	N-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	alpha- Mannosidase	alpha- Fucosidase
119275	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

API NH

@ref	PEN	GLU	FRU	MAL	SAC	ODC	URE	LIP	PAL	beta GAL	ProA	GGT	IND
8370	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-
8370	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Sample type	Isolation date
8370	United Kingdom	GBR	Europe
56068	United Kingdom	GBR	Europe
119275				Environment, Ship air-conditioning system	1994

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
8370	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
119275	2	Risk group (French classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	LFA assembly for Legionella fallonii LLAP-10	complete	GCA_000953135	1212491.3	2654588015	1212491	98.22

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
20218	Legionella fallonii strain MDC1760 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	JF720412	524		96230

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Legionella fallonii LLAP-10
NCBI: GCA_000953135

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	96.90	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	98.10	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	59.70	no
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	97.40	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Legionella fallonii LLAP-10 LLAP-10
NCBI: GCA_000953135.1

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	no	98.48	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	94.57	yes
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	71.95	no
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	90.20	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	95.99	no
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	52.43	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Legionella drozanskii sp. nov., Legionella rowbothamii sp. nov. and Legionella fallonii sp. nov.: three unusual new Legionella species.	Adeleke AA, Fields BS, Benson RF, Daneshvar MI, Pruckler JM, Ratcliff RM, Harrison TG, Weyant RS, Birtles RJ, Raoult D, Halablab MA	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/00207713-51-3-1151	2001

References

#8370	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 19889
#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 )
#20218	Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 )
#39698	; Curators of the CIP;
#56068	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 43887
#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) .
#66794	Antje Chang, Lisa Jeske, Sandra Ulbrich, Julia Hofmann, Julia Koblitz, Ida Schomburg, Meina Neumann-Schaal, Dieter Jahn, Dietmar Schomburg: BRENDA, the ELIXIR core data resource in 2021: new developments and updates. Nucleic Acids Res. 49: D498 - D508 2020 ( DOI 10.1093/nar/gkaa1025 , PubMed 33211880 )
#68377	Automatically annotated from API NH .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#119275	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 107645
#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 fallonii (DSM 19889, ATCC 700992, CCUG 43887)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Metabolite utilization

Metabolite production

Metabolite tests

Enzymes

Pathway annotation

API zym

API NH

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_000953135

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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