General Information of MIC (ID: MIC01238) |
MIC Name |
Streptococcus agalactiae (firmicutes)
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MIC Synonyms |
Streptococcus mastitidis
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Body Site |
Gut
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Lineage |
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Streptococcaceae
Genus: Streptococcus
Species: Streptococcus agalactiae
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Oxygen Sensitivity |
Facultative anaerobe
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Microbial Metabolism |
Saccharolytic; Respiratory or Fermentative
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Gram |
Positive
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Host Relationship |
Pathogen
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Genome Size (bp) |
2084511
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No. of Coding Genes |
1548
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No. of Non-Coding Genes |
86
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No. of Small Non-Coding Genes |
86
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No. of Gene Transcripts |
1636
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No. of Pseudogenes |
2
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No. of Base Pairs |
1838867
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Description |
Streptococcus agalactiae is a bacterium streptococcus group B and other family that prevails in the intestinal tract of various mammals, including humans.It is a Gram-positive coccus with a tendency to form chains. It is a beta-hemolytic, catalase-negative, and facultative anaerobe.
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Host Immune Factors (HIFs) |
Immunoglobulin M |
HIF ID |
HIFM0266 |
HIF Info
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Class |
Immunoglobulin (Ig) |
Description |
The abundance of Streptococcus agalactiae is associated with IgM response. |
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Immunoglobulin D |
HIF ID |
HIFM0277 |
HIF Info
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Class |
Immunoglobulin (Ig) |
Description |
IgD could possibly have a key role to play in the immune response to Streptococcus agalactiae infections. |
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Environmental Factor(s) |
Disbiome ID |
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References |
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IRAK-4 and MyD88 deficiencies impair IgM responses against T-independent bacterial antigens.Blood. 2014 Dec 4;124(24):3561-71. doi: 10.1182/blood-2014-07-587824. Epub 2014 Oct 15.
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Molecular Cloning and Expression Analysis of IgD in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Response to Streptococcus agalactiae Stimulus.Int J Mol Sci. 2016 Mar 8;17(3):348. doi: 10.3390/ijms17030348.
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