Bacillus cereus 03BB108

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus 03BB108 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically arranges itself in chains. This strain thrives optimally at a temperature of 25.0°C and is classified as an aerobe, indicating its requirement for oxygen for growth and metabolism. Bacillus cereus species are known for their ability to inhabit diverse environments, and strain 03BB108 is no exception, being found in multiple habitats. This versatility suggests a significant ecological role, potentially contributing to nutrient cycling in various ecosystems. The rod shape and chain arrangement may enhance its survival in these diverse conditions, facilitating effective colonization and interaction with other microbial communities. Understanding the specific ecological niches that Bacillus cereus 03BB108 occupies can provide insights into its biological interactions and potential applications in biotechnology or environmental microbiology.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
Strain03BB108

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus 03BB108
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperature25
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementChains
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Bacillus cereus 03BB108 plasmid pBFI_4, complete sequence.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

Not Available

Thymine Count

Not Available

Guanine Count

Not Available

Cytosine Count

Not Available

Genome Length

Not Available

Protein-coding Genes

26 genes

Non-Coding Genes

61 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

7

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
arsr/smtb family transcription factorAK40_RS01805Not AvailablePositive14129 - 1442811427.1
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01810Not AvailablePositive14459 - 1562545901.0
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01815Not AvailablePositive15714 - 1744169846.9
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01820Not AvailableNegative18054 - 1839813505.4
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01825Not AvailableNegative18420 - 1871611774.0
duf3970 family proteinAK40_RS01830Not AvailableNegative18719 - 189077015.35
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01835Not AvailableNegative19016 - 1965424788.6
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01840Not AvailableNegative19807 - 2022315852.2
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01845Not AvailableNegative20220 - 2089726509.0
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01850Not AvailableNegative20969 - 2236953390.0

Displaying genes 101 – 110 of 6313 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

Health ConditionRelationReference
Anthrax-like diseaseCausesPMC8504768

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