| Species: | Vibrio vulnificus
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| Species code: | VIBVU
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| Type: | Eubacteria
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| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Vibrionales; Vibrionaceae; Vibrio (TaxID: 672)
[NEWT /
NCBI]
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| Strain(s): | CMCP6
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| Genome: | circular, 3.28 Mb + 1.84 Mb; no ECE
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| Reference(s): |
Rhee J.H., Kim S.Y., Chung S.S., Kim J.J., Moon Y.H., Jeong H.,
Choy H.E.;
"Complete genome sequence of Vibrio vulnificus CMCP6.";
Submitted (DEC-2002) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
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| Genome official sequence WWW site(s): |
http://medicine.chonnam.ac.kr/MoMPath/ehtml/index(e).htm
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| Other WWW site(s): |
GIB (DDBJ)
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| Description: | Vibrio vulnificus causes primary septicemia and wound infections.
It was first recognized as a causative agent of a fatal septicemic
infection in 1982.
Septicemia occurs following ingestion of raw seafood preferentially
in subjects having underlying diseases such as liver cirrhosis,
hepatitis, hemochromatosis, or diabetes mellitus.
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| Properties: | Number of membranes : 2
Presence of a flagella : Yes
Number of inteins : 0
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