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
cytochrome b6	AL544_001315	Not Available	Positive	290361 - 291347	36349.4
cdar family transcriptional regulator	AL544_001320	Not Available	Positive	291515 - 292654	42925.1
gntp family permease	AL544_001325	Not Available	Positive	292818 - 294170	46434.2
glycerate kinase	AL544_001330	Not Available	Positive	294191 - 295324	39150.0
hypothetical protein	AL544_001335	Not Available	Positive	295460 - 296299	33400.1
hypothetical protein	AL544_001340	Not Available	Positive	296398 - 297012	22575.5
hypothetical protein	AL544_001345	Not Available	Negative	297096 - 297233	5096.01
phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (nadp(+)-dependent, decarboxylating)	AL544_001350	Not Available	Negative	297389 - 298837	52581.8
6-phosphogluconolactonase	AL544_001355	Not Available	Negative	298851 - 299567	25835.5
glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase	AL544_001360	Not Available	Negative	299564 - 301069	57373.2

Displaying genes 351 – 360 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