Bacillus velezensis str. A25

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus velezensis str. A25 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that exhibits sporulation and thrives in terrestrial habitats as an aerobic organism. This strain is part of the Bacillus genus, which is well-known for its ability to form endospores, a characteristic that enables it to withstand adverse environmental conditions. The sporulation process of B. velezensis str. A25 contributes to its resilience and potential for survival in varied terrestrial ecosystems. As an aerobe, this microbe requires oxygen for growth and metabolism, indicating its role in aerobic processes within soil environments. Given its terrestrial habitat, B. velezensis str. A25 may play a significant role in soil health and nutrient cycling, potentially influencing the microbial community structure and function within its ecosystem. Additionally, the ability to sporulate may allow this strain to persist in environments that experience fluctuating conditions, making it a noteworthy candidate for further study in agricultural or ecological applications.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus velezensis
StrainA25

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus velezensis str. A25
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatTerrestrial
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Homo sapiens, Gallus gallus, Sus scrofa
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationSporulating
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Bacillus velezensis str. A25


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

996265 bp

Thymine Count

1053594 bp

Guanine Count

862911 bp

Cytosine Count

920371 bp

Genome Length

3833141 bp

Protein-coding Genes

3633 genes

Non-Coding Genes

97 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
spore germination protein gerpeFH490_03990Not AvailablePositive892371 - 89276614556.5
spore germination proteinFH490_03995Not AvailablePositive892806 - 8930247232.37
hnh endonucleaseFH490_04000Not AvailableNegative893068 - 89336111108.6
smc family atpaseFH490_04005Not AvailableNegative893377 - 896769128321.0
exonuclease sbccd subunit dFH490_04010Not AvailableNegative896766 - 89793843192.8
helicase-exonuclease addab subunit addaFH490_04015Not AvailableNegative898003 - 901707141196.0
helicase-exonuclease addab subunit addbFH490_04020Not AvailableNegative901694 - 905194133404.0
duf421 domain-containing proteinFH490_04025Not AvailablePositive905336 - 90604927033.9
ferritin-like domain-containing proteinFH490_04030Not AvailablePositive906118 - 90662719512.8
tetr family transcriptional regulatorFH490_04035Not AvailablePositive906866 - 90748623674.1

Displaying genes 781 – 790 of 3730 in total

Metabolites

0 records
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Health Effects

Health ConditionRelationReference
BacteraemiaCausesPMC12824592

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