Kingdom
Thermoproteati
Phylum
Thermoproteota
Class
Thermoprotei
Order
Sulfolobales
Family
Sulfolobaceae
Genus
Saccharolobus
Description
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Thermoproteati |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Thermoproteota |
| Class | Thermoprotei |
| Order | Sulfolobales |
| Family | Sulfolobaceae |
| Genus | Saccharolobus |
| Species | Saccharolobus islandicus |
| Strain | M.16.4 |
Profile
| Physiology | |
|---|---|
| Gram staining properties | Negative |
| Shape | Cocci |
| Mobility | No |
| Flagellar presence | Yes |
| Number of membranes | 1 |

AI-generated image based on bacteria physiology
| Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle | |
|---|---|
| Oxygen requirements | Aerobe |
| Optimal temperature | 75 |
| Temperature range | Hyperthermophilic |
| Habitat | Specialized |
| Biotic relationship | Free living |
| Host(s) | Not Available |
| Cell arrangement | Singles |
| Sporulation | Nonsporulating |
| Energy source | Lithotroph |
| Pathogenicity | No |
Gene Summary
Adenine Count
839911 bp
Thymine Count
841351 bp
Guanine Count
453889 bp
Cytosine Count
451496 bp
Genome Length
2586647 bp
Protein-coding Genes
2816 genes
Non-Coding Genes
50 genes
# of Chromosomes/Plasmids
1
Genes
| Name | Locus Tag | UniProt ID | Strand Orientation | Gene Start/End | Protein Molecular Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| methylisocitrate lyase | M164_RS13520 | Not Available | Negative | 2516037 - 2516894 | 31987.4 |
| mmge/prpd family protein | M164_RS13525 | Not Available | Negative | 2516869 - 2518176 | 48835.9 |
| lactate/malate dehydrogenase family protein | M164_RS13530 | Not Available | Positive | 2518193 - 2519200 | 37414.9 |
| udp-sulfoquinovose synthase | M164_RS13535 | Not Available | Positive | 2519297 - 2520463 | 44664.8 |
| hypothetical protein | M164_RS13540 | Not Available | Positive | 2520576 - 2521124 | 21667.5 |
| winged helix-turn-helix transcriptional regulator | M164_RS13545 | Not Available | Positive | 2521183 - 2521950 | 29813.5 |
| transcriptional regulator | M164_RS15535 | Not Available | Negative | 2521889 - 2522155 | 10401.8 |
| type ii toxin-antitoxin system vapc family toxin | M164_RS13550 | Not Available | Negative | 2522335 - 2522721 | 14570.6 |
| abrb/maze/spovt family dna-binding domain-containing protein | M164_RS13555 | Not Available | Negative | 2522702 - 2522941 | 9195.25 |
| hypothetical protein | M164_RS13560 | Not Available | Negative | 2523226 - 2523510 | 11158.3 |
Pathways
0 pathways
No pathways found
No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
