Sinorhizobium fredii NGR234

Gram-negativeBacilliMotileAerobic

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Class

Alphaproteobacteria

Order

Hyphomicrobiales

Family

Rhizobiaceae

Genus

Sinorhizobium

Description

Sinorhizobium fredii NGR234 is a Gram-negative, aerobic bacterium characterized by its bacilli shape and motility, facilitated by the presence of flagella. This mesophilic microbe thrives in host-associated habitats, indicating a symbiotic relationship with its plant partners. Notably, S. fredii NGR234 possesses a complex genome comprising three replicons, as evidenced by its genome accessions NC_012587.1, NC_000914.2, and NC_012586.1. The unique combination of these traits positions Sinorhizobium fredii NGR234 as a significant player in nitrogen fixation, contributing to soil fertility and plant health. The bacterium's motility and aerobic nature suggest adaptation to dynamic environmental conditions within the host ecosystem. Understanding the genetic and phenotypic characteristics of S. fredii NGR234 can provide insights into its role in agricultural systems and its potential influence on plant growth and soil microbiome interactions.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumPseudomonadota
ClassAlphaproteobacteria
OrderHyphomicrobiales
FamilyRhizobiaceae
GenusSinorhizobium
SpeciesSinorhizobium fredii
StrainNGR234

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNegative
ShapeBacilli
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Sinorhizobium fredii NGR234
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobic
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Host(s)Lablab purpureus, Parasponia andersonii, Leucaena leucocephala
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Sinorhizobium fredii NGR234, complete sequence.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

725692 bp

Thymine Count

725686 bp

Guanine Count

1233534 bp

Cytosine Count

1240790 bp

Genome Length

3925702 bp

Protein-coding Genes

3625 genes

Non-Coding Genes

77 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

3

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
abc transporter substrate-binding proteinNGR_RS09320Not AvailablePositive1985273 - 198683256374.9
carbohydrate abc transporter permeaseNGR_RS09325Not AvailablePositive1986837 - 198778435178.6
carbohydrate abc transporter permeaseNGR_RS09330Not AvailablePositive1987786 - 198862830712.6
abc transporter atp-binding proteinNGR_RS09335Not AvailablePositive1988632 - 198967537876.8
carbohydrate kinase family proteinNGR_RS09340Not AvailablePositive1989675 - 199067035011.5
hypothetical proteinNGR_RS09345Not AvailablePositive1990689 - 199138725152.3
hypothetical proteinNGR_RS09350Not AvailablePositive1991380 - 199196422647.0
glycosyltransferase family 2 proteinNGR_RS09355Not AvailablePositive1992332 - 199333636409.4
lipoyl synthaseNGR_RS09360Not AvailableNegative1993533 - 199449836001.3
iminosuccinate reductase bhcdNGR_RS09365Not AvailableNegative1994622 - 199558734248.9

Displaying genes 5611 – 5620 of 6549 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.