Bacillus thuringiensis serovar pingluonsis

Gram-positiveRodMotileFacultative anaerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus thuringiensis serovar pingluonsis is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium characterized by its ability to sporulate and its facultative anaerobic metabolism. This microbe is typically found in host-associated environments, suggesting a potential relationship with specific organisms or ecological niches. As a sporulating bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis serovar pingluonsis can form resilient spores, allowing it to survive in various environmental conditions until it encounters a suitable host or substrate for growth. The facultative anaerobic nature of this organism indicates that it can thrive in both aerobic and anaerobic conditions, which may enhance its adaptability to fluctuating oxygen levels in its habitat. This trait may play a crucial role in its survival and competitive ability within host-associated environments, where oxygen availability can vary significantly. While the specific ecological roles and interactions of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar pingluonsis remain to be fully elucidated, its presence in host-associated habitats suggests it may contribute to microbial communities in a manner similar to other Bacillus species, potentially influencing host health or microbial dynamics. Further investigation into its ecological interactions could provide valuable insights into its functional roles within these complex systems.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus thuringiensis
Strainserovar pingluonsis

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar pingluonsis
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsFacultative anaerobe
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationSporulating
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Bacillus thuringiensis serovar pingluonsis strain BGSC 4BX1

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

2053332 bp

Thymine Count

2099533 bp

Guanine Count

1062628 bp

Cytosine Count

1167311 bp

Genome Length

6382804 bp

Protein-coding Genes

6215 genes

Non-Coding Genes

275 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
alkanesulfonate monooxygenase, fmnh(2)-dependentBK742_00105Not AvailablePositive18331 - 1944341103.9
hypothetical proteinBK742_00110Not AvailablePositive19711 - 198033286.37
hypothetical proteinBK742_00115Not AvailableNegative20033 - 2085431769.1
ai-2e family transporterBK742_00120Not AvailablePositive21003 - 2208840298.9
yrzi family proteinBK742_00125Not AvailableNegative22331 - 224715659.0
yrzi family proteinBK742_00130Not AvailableNegative22497 - 226375553.67
yrzi family proteinBK742_00135Not AvailableNegative22663 - 228065790.09
yrzi family proteinBK742_00140Not AvailableNegative22833 - 229765796.14
yrzi family proteinBK742_00145Not AvailableNegative23005 - 231425510.74
yrzi family proteinBK742_00150Not AvailableNegative23170 - 233105455.6

Displaying genes 231 – 240 of 6490 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.