| Entry | T00026 |
| Org code | cje |
| Name | Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni NCTC 11168 = ATCC 700819 |
| Category | Reference genome |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:192222 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Campylobacterota; Epsilonproteobacteria; Campylobacterales; Campylobacteraceae; Campylobacter; Campylobacter jejuni |
| Org group | Bacteria; Campylobacterota; Campylobacterales |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611] |
| Data source | RefSeq (Assembly: GCF_000009085.1 Complete Genome) |
| Keywords | Human pathogen |
| Disease | H00321 Campylobacter infection |
| Comment | Microaerophilic, flagellate, spiral bacterium.
Leading cause of bacterial food-borne diarrhoeal disease throughout the world.
The most frequent antecedent to a form of neuromuscular paralysis known as Guillain-Barre syndrome.
Isolated from clinical sample in the UK in 1977. |
| Chromosome | Circular (RS: NC_002163) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 1572
Number of RNA genes: 56 |
| Created | 2000 |
| Reference | PMID: 10688204 |
| Authors | Parkhill J, Wren BW, Mungall K, Ketley JM, Churcher C, Basham D, Chillingworth T, Davies RM, Feltwell T, Holroyd S, et al. |
| Title | The genome sequence of the food-borne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni reveals hypervariable sequences. |
| Journal | Nature 403:665-8 (2000)
DOI: 10.1038/35001088 |
