ENTRY T00999 Complete Genome ORG_CODE ctu NAME Cronobacter turicensis z3032 CATEGORY Type strain ANNOTATION yes TAXONOMY TAX:693216 LINEAGE Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Cronobacter 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_000027065.2 Complete Genome) BioProject: 39965 KEYWORDS Human pathogen DISEASE H00300 Enterobacter infection COMMENT Opportunistic food-borne pathogen. Known as a rare but important cause of life-threatening neonatal infections. Caused the deaths of two newborn children in a children's hospital in Zurich in 2005. Originally isolated by J. Wust, Diagnostica Laboratory, Zurich, Switzerland. CHROMOSOME Circular SEQUENCE GB:FN543093 LENGTH 4384463 PLASMID pCTU1; Circular SEQUENCE GB:FN543094 LENGTH 138339 PLASMID pCTU2; Circular SEQUENCE GB:FN543095 LENGTH 22448 PLASMID pCTU3; Circular SEQUENCE GB:FN543096 LENGTH 53842 STATISTICS Number of nucleotides: 4599092 Number of protein genes: 4455 Number of RNA genes: 110 CREATED 2009 REFERENCE PMID:21037008 AUTHORS Stephan R, Lehner A, Tischler P, Rattei T TITLE Complete genome sequence of Cronobacter turicensis LMG 23827, a food-borne pathogen causing deaths in neonates. JOURNAL J Bacteriol 193:309-10 (2011) DOI:10.1128/JB.01162-10 ///