Enterococcus gallinarum

Gram-positiveCocciFacultative anaerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Lactobacillales

Family

Enterococcaceae

Genus

Enterococcus

Description

Enterococcus gallinarum is a Gram-positive, cocci-shaped bacterium that exhibits facultative anaerobic respiration. This microbe is characterized by the presence of true flagella, which may play a role in its motility. E. gallinarum is commonly found in the intestines of animals and in soil environments, suggesting its adaptability to diverse habitats. The organism has a single replicon in its genome, which is documented under the accession number UFYW00000000.1. While this species has been noted for its association with animal hosts, specific details regarding its pathogenicity are not provided. The presence of E. gallinarum in varied ecological niches, particularly the intestinal tract, highlights its potential role in microbial communities and interactions within those environments. This adaptability to both animal and soil habitats may contribute to its survival and ecological significance, particularly in nutrient cycling and microbial dynamics.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderLactobacillales
FamilyEnterococcaceae
GenusEnterococcus
SpeciesEnterococcus gallinarum
StrainNo strain

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeCocci
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Enterococcus gallinarum
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsFacultative anaerobe
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeNot Available
Habitatintestine; soil
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Host(s)Homo sapiens, Gallus gallus, Metazoa
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityAnimal

Genome Summary

Enterococcus gallinarum strain NCTC12360 genome assembly, contig:

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1178385 bp

Thymine Count

1166649 bp

Guanine Count

788261 bp

Cytosine Count

760503 bp

Genome Length

3893798 bp

Protein-coding Genes

3581 genes

Non-Coding Genes

194 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
uncharacterised proteinNCTC12360_01475Not AvailableNegative1463870 - 14641219721.66
peptidase c60, sortase a and bNCTC12360_01476Not AvailableNegative1464720 - 146555931579.2
cna protein b-type domain./gram positive anchor.NCTC12360_01477Not AvailableNegative1465837 - 146771467777.2
cell wall surface anchor family proteinNCTC12360_01478Not AvailableNegative1467711 - 146912652401.4
transposaseNCTC12360_01479Not AvailablePositive1469449 - 147063644288.4
cna protein b-type domain./von willebrand factor type a domain.NCTC12360_01480Not AvailableNegative1470747 - 1474259129478.0
mga helix-turn-helix domain.NCTC12360_01481Not AvailablePositive1474461 - 147589456353.9
choloylglycine hydrolase family proteinNCTC12360_01482Not AvailableNegative1476168 - 147714536425.6
l-alanine-dl-glutamate epimerase and related enzymes of enolase superfamilyNCTC12360_01483Not AvailablePositive1477400 - 147850040405.8
beta-glucosidaseNCTC12360_01484Not AvailableNegative1478565 - 147998356183.5

Displaying genes 1591 – 1600 of 3775 in total

Metabolites

13 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
BASm0002051D-fructoseC6H12O6Chemical structure of D-fructose57-48-7
Average180.1559Da
Monoisotopic180.0633881Da
BASm0014039L-Lactic acidC3H6O3Chemical structure of L-Lactic acid79-33-4
Average90.0779Da
Monoisotopic90.031694058Da
BASm0014073D-TagatoseC6H12O6Chemical structure of D-Tagatose20197-42-6
Average180.156Da
Monoisotopic180.063388106Da
BASm0014077TuranoseC12H22O11Chemical structure of Turanose547-25-1
Average342.2965Da
Monoisotopic342.116211546Da
BASm0014079FuranC4H4OChemical structure of Furan110-00-9
Average68.074Da
Monoisotopic68.02621475Da
BASm0034631TG(18:4(6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z)/18:1(9Z)/20:5(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z))C59H94O6Chemical structure of TG(18:4(6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z)/18:1(9Z)/20:5(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z))NULL
Average899.395Da
Monoisotopic898.705040747Da
BASm0039632Plasmodium bergheiNot available56-41-7Not available
BASm0039640Streptococcus constellatusNot available7296-56-2Not available
BASm0039653Enterococcus gallinarumNot available20074-52-6Not available
BASm0039655Achromobacter xylosoxidans A8Not availableNot availableNot available

Displaying 1–10 of 13 metabolites

Health Effects

Health ConditionRelationReference
MeningitisCausesPMC10345715
EndophthalmitisCausesPMC10345715
EndocarditisCausesPMC10345715
PeritonitisCausesPMC10345715
CholangitisCausesPMC10345715
Bloodstream infectionsCausesPMC10345715
Intestinal and hepatic inflammationCausesPMC9308686
BacteremiaCausesPMC10919048

Displaying health effects 1 – 8 of 8 in total