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
aimr family lysis-lysogeny pheromone receptorAK40_RS03435Not AvailablePositive24749 - 2597247254.3
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS33730Not AvailablePositive25969 - 261245306.63
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS03440Not AvailablePositive27018 - 2731711423.2
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS03445Not AvailablePositive28032 - 2856520235.5
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS34530Not AvailablePositive28583 - 287657045.84
duf5512 family proteinAK40_RS03455Not AvailablePositive28865 - 2935318488.0
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS03465Not AvailablePositive29775 - 3034121694.0
type iv secretory system conjugative dna transfer family proteinAK40_RS03470Not AvailablePositive30491 - 3134233095.8
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS03475Not AvailablePositive31370 - 3181317105.8
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS03480Not AvailablePositive31838 - 320628563.04

Displaying genes 501 – 510 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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