Pre_GI: BLASTP Hits

Query: NC_010278:1467146:1468739 Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae serovar 3 str. JL03 chromosome,

Start: 1468739, End: 1470937, Length: 2199

Host Lineage: Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae; Actinobacillus; Pasteurellaceae; Pasteurellales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria

General Information: This organism is an obligate parasite of pigs. The bacterium colonizes and invades the porcine lower respiratory tract and can survive phagocytosis by macrophages, eventually resulting in the death of the macrophage cell. Three RTS toxins, which result in cell damage, are produced by this organism.