General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00255)
MIC Name Borrelia recurrentis (spirochaetes)
MIC Synonyms Spirochaete recurrentis
Body Site Blood
Lineage Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Spirochaetes
Class: Spirochaetia
Order: Spirochaetales
Family: Borreliaceae
Genus: Borrelia
Species: Borrelia recurrentis
Oxygen Sensitivity Aerobe
Microbial Metabolism Respiration
Gram Negative
Host Relationship Pathogen
Description Borrelia recurrentis is a species of Borrelia, a spirochaete bacterium associated with relapsing fever.
External Links Taxonomy ID
44449
Genome Assembly ID
ASM1970v1
GOLD Organism ID
Go0032391
Host Genetic Factors (HGFs)
          rs41289586
             HGF ID HGF1927 HGF Info       Class Single Nucleotide Polymorphism: Missense variant (SNP-MV)
             Description The rs41289586 SNP was significantly associated with the abundance of Borrelia recurrentis (p-value=7.18E-08). [1]
          rs17850869
             HGF ID HGF1225 HGF Info       Class Single Nucleotide Polymorphism: Synonymous variant (SNP-SV)
             Description The rs17850869 SNP was significantly associated with the abundance of Borrelia recurrentis (p-value=4.17E-09). [1]
Host Immune Factors (HIFs)
          Tumor necrosis factor
             HIF ID HIFM0226 HIF Info       Class Cytokine (Cyt)
             Description The abundance of Borrelia recurrentis is associated with TNF. [2]
          Immunoglobulin M
             HIF ID HIFM0266 HIF Info       Class Immunoglobulin (Ig)
             Description IgM could provide a component of protective immunity in Borrelia recurrentis infection. [3]
          Nuclear factor kappa B signaling pathway
             HIF ID HIFP0028 HIF Info       Class Signaling pathway (SP)
             Description Borrelia recurrentis Vmp could rapidly stimulate nuclear translocation of NF-B. [2]
Environmental Factor(s)
             gutMDisorder ID
      gm0124
References
1 A Coding Variant of ANO10, Affecting Volume Regulation of Macrophages, Is Associated with Borrelia Seropositivity.Mol Med. 2015 Feb 23;21(1):26-37. doi: 10.2119/molmed.2014.00219.
2 Direct evidence for involvement of NF-kappaB in transcriptional activation of tumor necrosis factor by a spirochetal lipoprotein. Infect Immun. 2000 Sep;68(9):5447-9. doi: 10.1128/iai.68.9.5447-5449.2000.
3 IgM in microbial infections: taken for granted. Immunol Lett. 2009 Aug 15;125(2):79-85. doi: 10.1016/j.imlet.2009.06.003. Epub 2009 Jun 17.

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