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

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

77 genes

Non-Coding Genes

10 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

7

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
Major capsid proteinAK40_RS01355Not AvailableNegative168 - 109734037.8
Prohead proteaseAK40_RS01360Not AvailableNegative1119 - 212937515.1
Putative head morphogenesis proteinAK40_RS01365Not AvailableNegative2176 - 310235081.9
Portal proteinAK40_RS01370Not AvailableNegative3089 - 462758597.5
Pbsx familygterminase large subunitAK40_RS01375Not AvailableNegative4627 - 552334926.6
Hypothetical proteinAK40_RS01380Not AvailableNegative5720 - 637025528.5
Pbsx familygterminase large subunitAK40_RS01385Not AvailableNegative6508 - 692715949.6
Phage-related terminase small subunit-like proteinAK40_RS01390Not AvailableNegative6899 - 769330398.6
hypothetical proteinAK40_RS34075Not AvailablePositive8064 - 82436904.3
Excinuclease abc subunit cAK40_RS01395Not AvailableNegative8296 - 897326625.2

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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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