Methylobacterium sp.

rod

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Class

Alphaproteobacteria

Order

Hyphomicrobiales

Family

Methylobacteriaceae

Genus

Methylobacterium

Description

Methylobacterium sp. is a rod-shaped bacterium characterized by the presence of true flagella, which facilitate its motility. This microbe predominantly inhabits plant tissues and soil, indicating its potential role in plant-associated ecosystems. The genome of Methylobacterium sp. is characterized by two replicons, which may contribute to its adaptability and metabolic versatility in diverse environments. The two known genome accessions, BHEU00000000.1 and PBTN00000000.1, provide a basis for further genomic studies that could elucidate its functional capabilities. Interestingly, Methylobacterium sp. has been associated with plant health, suggesting a possible symbiotic relationship that may enhance nutrient cycling or stress resistance in host plants. This highlights the potential significance of Methylobacterium sp. in agricultural and ecological contexts, particularly in understanding microbial interactions within the plant microbiome.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumPseudomonadota
ClassAlphaproteobacteria
OrderHyphomicrobiales
FamilyMethylobacteriaceae
GenusMethylobacterium
SpeciesMethylobacterium sp.
StrainNo strain

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNot Available
Shaperod
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Methylobacterium sp.
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsNot Available
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeNot Available
Habitatplant tissue; soil
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Host(s)Triticum aestivum, Solanum tuberosum, Astragalus pelecinus
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

MAG: Methylobacterium sp. isolate NP6 MHASMcontig_1070620, whole

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1083511 bp

Thymine Count

1085461 bp

Guanine Count

2426041 bp

Cytosine Count

2422201 bp

Genome Length

7018685 bp

Protein-coding Genes

6255 genes

Non-Coding Genes

127 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

2

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
flagellar biosynthesis protein flgaCMH16_03240Not AvailableNegative624829 - 62619047914.2
lysr family transcriptional regulatorCMH16_03245Not AvailableNegative626487 - 62738032051.3
mfs transporterCMH16_03250Not AvailablePositive627512 - 62881646825.2
class ii aldolase/adducin family proteinCMH16_03255Not AvailablePositive628849 - 62971232021.8
acyl-coa transferaseCMH16_03260Not AvailablePositive629940 - 63138251186.9
fumarate hydratase, class iiCMH16_03265Not AvailablePositive631647 - 63311051612.9
pyruvate oxidaseCMH16_03270Not AvailablePositive633157 - 63488460934.6
hypothetical proteinCMH16_03275Not AvailablePositive634915 - 63531014336.8
malate dehydrogenase (quinone)CMH16_03280Not AvailablePositive635342 - 63685354066.5
cytochrome ubiquinol oxidase subunit iCMH16_03285Not AvailablePositive636961 - 63838551836.5

Displaying genes 691 – 700 of 10781 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.