Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae 7448

Mycoplasma_hyopneumoniae
Names Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae 7448
Accession numbers NC_007332
Background Causative agent of porcine enzootic pneumonia, a prevalent and persistent respiratory disease of swine that is often complicated by opportunistic infections with other bacteria. Despite relative control through vaccination programs, it continues to be a major economic problem in the swine industry. M. hyopneumoniae closely adheres to swine respiratory epithelium both in vivo and in vitro.(From http://www.expasy.org/sprot/hamap/MYCHY.html) (BacMap)
Taxonomy
Kingdom:Bacteria
Phylum:Tenericutes
Class:Mollicutes
Order:Mycoplasmatales
Family:Mycoplasmataceae
Genus:Mycoplasma
Species:hyopneumoniae
Strain 7448
Complete Yes
Sequencing centre (10-AUG-2005) National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA
(13-SEP-2004) Labinfo, LNCC - Laboratorio Nacional de Computacao Cientifica, Rua Getulio Vargas 333, Petropolis, RJ
Sequencing quality Level 6: Finished
Sequencing depth NA
Sequencing method NA
Isolation site Infected pig in Lindoia do Sul Santa Catarina Brazil
Isolation country Brazil
Number of replicons 1
Gram staining properties Negative
Shape Cocci
Mobility No
Flagellar presence No
Number of membranes 1
Oxygen requirements Facultative
Optimal temperature 37.0
Temperature range Mesophilic
Habitat HostAssociated
Biotic relationship Free living
Host name Sus scrofa
Cell arrangement Singles
Sporulation Nonsporulating
Metabolism NA
Energy source NA
Diseases Enzootic pneumonia
Pathogenicity No