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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 26 28 -
BioSample 129 134 -
Gene 3,103 5,127 -
Identical Protein Groups 18,220 18,300 -
Nucleotide 9,885 9,977 16
PMC 589 589 -
Protein 85,264 87,401 -
SRA 127 129 -
Structure 1 2 -
Taxonomy 3 3 -

Chlamydia abortus

Taxonomy ID: 83555 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:83555)
current name
Chlamydia abortus  (Everett et al. 1999) Sachse et al. 2015
type strain of Chlamydia abortus: ATCC : VR-656 , personal : B577 , DSM : 27654 , GIMC : 2006:CabB577
homotypic synonym:
"Chlamydia abortus"  (Everett et al. 1999) Kuo et al. 2011 , effective name  1)
Chlamydophila abortus  Everett et al. 1999
NCBI BLAST name: chlamydias
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Other names:
heterotypic synonym Chlamydia psittaci serotype 1
in-part Chlamydia psittaci (Lillie 1930) Page 1968
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; PVC group; Chlamydiota; Chlamydiia; Chlamydiales; Chlamydiaceae; Chlamydia/Chlamydophila group; Chlamydia

Notes:

Comments and References:

Chlamydophila abortus = Chlamydia psittaci (in part)
From Chlamydophila (LPSN link): "Chlamydophila abortus Everett et al. 1999 includes abortion isolates previously belonging to Chlamydia psittaci (Lillie 1930) Page 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)."
Everett KD et al. (1999)
Everett, K.D., Bush, R.M., Andersen, A.A. "Emended description of the order Chlamydiales, proposal of Parachlamydiaceae fam. nov. and Simkaniaceae fam. nov., each containing one monotypic genus, revised taxonomy of the family Chlamydiaceae, including a new genus and five new species, and standards for the identification of organisms." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1999) 49(2):415-440.
Kuo CC et al. (2011)
Kuo, C.-C., Stephens, R.S., Bavoil, P.M., and Kaltenboeck, B. "Genus I. Chlamydia Jones, Rake and Stearns 1945, 55AL." In: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd ed., vol. 4 (The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrumicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes) (N.R. Krieg, J.T. Staley, D.R. Brown, B.P. Hedlund, B.J. Paster, N.L. Ward, W. Ludwig, and W.B. Whitman, eds.), Springer-Verlag, New York (2011). pp. 846-865. [No PubMed record available.]
Sachse K et al. (2015)
Sachse, K., Bavoil, P.M., Kaltenboeck, B., Stephens, R.S., Kuo, C.-C., Rossello-Mora, R., and Horn, M. "Emendation of the family Chlamydiaceae: proposal of a single genus, Chlamydia, to include all currently recognized species." Syst. Appl. Microbiol. (2015) 38(2):99-103.
VALIDATION LIST No. 164 (2015)
Validation List No. 164: "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2015) 65:2017-2025.
Van Loock M et al. (2003)
Van Loock, M., Vanrompay, D., Herrmann, B., Vander Stappen, J., Volckaert, G., Goddeeris, B.M., and Everett, K.D.E. "Missing links in the divergence of Chlamydophila abortus from Chlamydophila psittaci." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2003) 53:761-770.
Zaręba-Marchewka K et al. (2021)
Zaręba-Marchewka, K., Szymańska-Czerwińska, M., Livingstone, M., Longbottom, D., and Niemczuk, K. "Whole genome sequencing and comparative genome analyses of Chlamydia abortus strains of avian origin suggests that Chlamydia abortus species should be expanded to include avian and mammalian subgroups." Pathogens (2021) 10(11):1405.

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Chlamydia abortus type strain (BD-ID 23841) meta-databases BacDive
Chlamydia abortus AB7 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus GIMC 2006:CabB577 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 15-49d3 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 1B_cevac organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 15-70d24 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 15-49d3 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus AB7 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 1B_cevac organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 15-70d24 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 15-49d3 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus GIMC 2006:CabB577 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus GIMC 2006:CabB577 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 1B_cevac organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus 15-70d24 organism-specific BioCyc
Chlamydia abortus AB7 organism-specific BioCyc
GOLD: 14 Organisms organism-specific Genomes On Line Database
Related Immune Epitope Information gene/protein/disease-specific Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource
2639763020: Chlamydia abortus AB7 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2877108471: Chlamydia abortus 09DC76 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2814123219: Chlamydia abortus GN6 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2811995321: Chlamydia abortus 1H organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2808606940: Chlamydia abortus 1B_cevac organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2814123253: Chlamydia abortus GIMC 2006:CabB577 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
8055256762: Chlamydia abortus 15-70d24 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
Chlamydia abortus | SeqCode Registry taxonomy/phylogenetic SeqCode Registry
Chlamydia abortus type strain (SI-ID 398144) meta-databases StrainInfo, Leibniz Institute DSMZ
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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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