Vibrio mimicus

Gram-positiveCurved rodMotileFacultative anaerobe

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Class

Gammaproteobacteria

Order

Vibrionales

Family

Vibrionaceae

Genus

Vibrio

Description

Vibrio mimicus is a Gram-positive, curved rod bacterium known for its motility and facultative anaerobic metabolism. This microbe thrives in various aquatic environments, including fresh and marine waters, as well as in sediments and shrimp processing facilities. Its presence in sea foods further highlights its association with aquatic habitats. Vibrio mimicus is characterized by a single replicon in its genomic structure, with the genome accessible under the accession number LOSJ00000000.2. This genomic information may provide insights into its biological functions and ecological interactions in its preferred environments. Given its adaptability to both oxygen-rich and low-oxygen conditions, Vibrio mimicus likely plays an important role in nutrient cycling within aquatic ecosystems. Its association with commercial seafood also underscores the significance of monitoring such bacteria in food safety and environmental health contexts.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Pseudomonadati
Phylum	Pseudomonadota
Class	Gammaproteobacteria
Order	Vibrionales
Family	Vibrionaceae
Genus	Vibrio
Species	Vibrio mimicus
Strain	No strain

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining properties	Positive
Shape	Curved rod
Mobility	Yes
Flagellar presence	Not Available
Number of membranes	Not Available

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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirements	Facultative anaerobe
Optimal temperature	Not Available
Temperature range	Not Available
Habitat	aquatic environments; aquatic/estuarine environment; Fresh water; Marine; sea foods; sediment; shrimp processing facility; water
Biotic relationship	Not Available
Host(s)	Homo sapiens, Metazoa, Viridiplantae
Cell arrangement	Not Available
Sporulation	Not Available
Energy source	Not Available
Pathogenicity	Not Available

Genome Summary

Vibrio mimicus strain FDAARGOS_113 unitig_0_quiver_quiver_pilon,

LOSJ00000000.2

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1188275 bp

Thymine Count

1196630 bp

Guanine Count

1026518 bp

Cytosine Count

1020670 bp

Genome Length

4432093 bp

Protein-coding Genes

3955 genes

Non-Coding Genes

208 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

Genes

Name	Locus Tag	UniProt ID	Strand Orientation	Gene Start/End	Protein Molecular Weight
flagellar basal body p-ring protein flgi	AL544_000905	Not Available	Positive	211513 - 212649	40327.6
flagellar protein	AL544_000910	Not Available	Positive	212663 - 213220	20315.1
flagellar hook-associated protein flgk	AL544_000915	Not Available	Positive	213221 - 214594	49048.9
flagellar hook-associated protein 3	AL544_000920	Not Available	Positive	214607 - 215506	32684.8
flagellin	AL544_000925	Not Available	Positive	215524 - 216564	38391.3
hypothetical protein	AL544_000930	Not Available	Negative	216963 - 217250	11187.9
chemotaxis protein	AL544_000935	Not Available	Negative	217746 - 218693	35023.8
flagellar motor stator protein mota	AL544_000940	Not Available	Negative	218693 - 219550	31413.8
flia/whig family rna polymerase sigma factor	AL544_000945	Not Available	Negative	219560 - 220288	27811.2
flagellar protein	AL544_000950	Not Available	Negative	220301 - 220789	18302.2

Displaying genes 271 – 280 of 4163 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolite ID	Metabolite name	Structure	CAS number	Average mass Monoisotopic mass
BASm0000377	(S)-malateC4H4O5		Not available	Average132.0716Da Monoisotopic132.005873238Da
BASm0001865	diphosphateHO7P2		Not available	Average174.95Da Monoisotopic174.9213971Da
BASm0003212	N(6)-acetyl-N(6)-hydroxy-L-lysineC8H16N2O4		Not available	Average204.226Da Monoisotopic204.111007003Da
BASm0003389	NADP(+)C21H25N7O17P3		Not available	Average740.386Da Monoisotopic740.053624107Da
BASm0004512	N(2)-citryl-N(6)-acetyl-N(6)-hydroxy-L-lysineC14H19N2O10		Not available	Average375.312Da Monoisotopic375.1056156Da
BASm0016958	Desferrioxamine EC27H48N6O9		`NULL`	Average600.714Da Monoisotopic600.34827715Da
BASm0039655	Achromobacter xylosoxidans A8	Not available	Not available	Not available
BASm0039904	Enterobacter	Not available	Not available	Not available
BASm0039967	Haemophilus influenzae Rd KW20	Not available	`15106-57-7`	Not available
BASm0040248	[Clostridium] leptum DSM 753	Not available	Not available	Not available

Displaying 1–10 of 10 metabolites

Health Effects

Health Condition	Relation	Reference
Diarrheal disease	Causes	PMC10521627
Cholera-like illness	Causes	PMC10521627
Cholera-like diarrhea	Causes	PMC11286048
Gastroenteritis	Causes	PMC11286048
Diseases in humans	Causes	PMC4701432
Vibriosis	Causes	PMC8416912
Gastroenteritis	Causes	PMC8416912

Displaying health effects 1 – 7 of 7 in total