ENTRY T00225 Complete Genome ORG_CODE sac NAME Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus COL, methicillin-resistant ANNOTATION yes TAXONOMY TAX:93062 LINEAGE Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Bacillales; Staphylococcaceae; Staphylococcus BRITE KEGG organisms [BR:br08601] KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610] KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611] DATA_SOURCE GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000012045.1 Complete Genome) BioProject: 238 KEYWORDS Human pathogen DISEASE H00330 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus (MRSA) infection COMMENT Initially isolated from the operating theatre in a hospital in Colindale, England in the early 1960s. CHROMOSOME Circular SEQUENCE GB:CP000046 LENGTH 2809422 PLASMID pT181 SEQUENCE GB:CP000045 LENGTH 4440 STATISTICS Number of nucleotides: 2813862 Number of protein genes: 2676 Number of RNA genes: 73 CREATED 2005 REFERENCE PMID:15774886 AUTHORS Gill SR, Fouts DE, Archer GL, Mongodin EF, Deboy RT, Ravel J, Paulsen IT, Kolonay JF, Brinkac L, Beanan M, et al. TITLE Insights on evolution of virulence and resistance from the complete genome analysis of an early methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain and a biofilm-producing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis strain. JOURNAL J Bacteriol 187:2426-38 (2005) DOI:10.1128/JB.187.7.2426-2438.2005 ///