Mycobacterium liflandii.
Mycobacterium liflandii, also known as
Mycobacterium ulcerans subsp.
liflandii, was first isolated from a colony of African clawed frogs. This organism causes a fatal systemic disease in frogs often characterized by skin lesions.
Mycobacterium liflandii produces a polyketide toxin mycolactone
More...E and two highly antigenic proteins ESAT-6 and CFP-10 which account, in part, for its pathogenicity. Less...| Submitter: | Monash University | | Assembly level: | Complete Genome | | Human Pathogen | | Morphology: | Gram:Positive, Shape:Bacilli, Motility:No | | Environment: | OxygenReq:Aerobic, OptimumTemperature:32, TemperatureRange:Mesophilic, Habitat:HostAssociated | | Phenotype: | Disease:Systemic disease | | Assembly: | GCA_000026445.2 ASM2644v2 scaffolds: 2 contigs: 2 N50: 6,208,955 L50: 1 | | BioProjects: | PRJNA20227 | | Statistics: | total length (Mb): 6.39954 | | protein count: 4598 | | GC%: 65.5196 |
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