ENTRY T01702 Complete Genome ORG_CODE cdv NAME Corynebacterium diphtheriae VA01 ANNOTATION yes TAXONOMY TAX:698971 LINEAGE Bacteria; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Mycobacteriales; Corynebacteriaceae; Corynebacterium 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_000255255.1 Complete Genome) BioProject: 42421 KEYWORDS Human pathogen DISEASE H00343 Diphtheria COMMENT Isolated from a diphtheria patient in Rio de Janeiro, 1999. CHROMOSOME Circular SEQUENCE GB:CP003217 LENGTH 2395441 STATISTICS Number of nucleotides: 2395441 Number of protein genes: 2191 Number of RNA genes: 65 CREATED 2012 REFERENCE PMID:22505676 AUTHORS Trost E, Blom J, Soares Sde C, Huang IH, Al-Dilaimi A, Schroder J, Jaenicke S, Dorella FA, Rocha FS, Miyoshi A, et al. TITLE Pangenomic study of Corynebacterium diphtheriae that provides insights into the genomic diversity of pathogenic isolates from cases of classical diphtheria, endocarditis, and pneumonia. JOURNAL J Bacteriol 194:3199-215 (2012) DOI:10.1128/JB.00183-12 ///