Sphingobacterium thalpophilum

Rod

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Bacteroidota

Class

Sphingobacteriia

Order

Sphingobacteriales

Family

Sphingobacteriaceae

Genus

Sphingobacterium

Description

Sphingobacterium thalpophilum is a rod-shaped bacterium primarily found in activated sludge environments. This organism is characterized by having a single replicon, indicating a streamlined genomic structure that may facilitate efficient replication under specific ecological conditions. The genomic data associated with this species is accessible under the accession number NZ_LR590484.1, providing a resource for further genetic and functional studies. The presence of Sphingobacterium thalpophilum in activated sludge suggests its potential role in wastewater treatment processes, where it may contribute to the degradation of organic matter and the maintenance of microbial community dynamics. The unique adaptations of this bacterium to its habitat could provide insights into the mechanisms of microbial resilience and functionality in engineered ecosystems. Understanding the traits and behaviors of Sphingobacterium thalpophilum could enhance our knowledge of microbial contributions to bioremediation and nutrient cycling in activated sludge systems.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumBacteroidota
ClassSphingobacteriia
OrderSphingobacteriales
FamilySphingobacteriaceae
GenusSphingobacterium
SpeciesSphingobacterium thalpophilum
StrainNo strain

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNot Available
ShapeRod
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceNot Available
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Sphingobacterium thalpophilum
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsNot Available
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeNot Available
Habitatactivated sludge
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Sphingobacterium thalpophilum strain NCTC11429 chromosome 1.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1686080 bp

Thymine Count

1674553 bp

Guanine Count

1305270 bp

Cytosine Count

1296990 bp

Genome Length

5962893 bp

Protein-coding Genes

4999 genes

Non-Coding Genes

107 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
membrane protein insertion efficiency factor yiddFGL37_RS12905Not AvailablePositive3097136 - 30973909631.09
trna (adenosine(37)-n6)-threonylcarbamoyltransferase complex dimerization subunit type 1 tsabFGL37_RS12910Not AvailablePositive3097406 - 309811026350.7
cora family divalent cation transporterFGL37_RS12915Not AvailableNegative3098105 - 309901035713.3
omph family outer membrane proteinFGL37_RS12920Not AvailableNegative3099190 - 309981022956.8
dna topoisomerase (atp-hydrolyzing) subunit bFGL37_RS12925Not AvailablePositive3100001 - 310195972656.7
helix-hairpin-helix domain-containing proteinFGL37_RS12930Not AvailablePositive3102176 - 310415576033.3
comec/rec2 family competence proteinFGL37_RS12935Not AvailablePositive3104152 - 310623980123.7
atp-dependent dna helicase recqFGL37_RS12940Not AvailablePositive3106236 - 310813772555.1
sulfurtransferaseFGL37_RS12945Not AvailableNegative3108138 - 310897731689.6
30s ribosomal protein s1FGL37_RS12950Not AvailableNegative3109078 - 311100971936.0

Displaying genes 2611 – 2620 of 5106 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

Displaying 0 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.