Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans DSM 10331

Gram-positiveRodNon-motileAnaerobic

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Actinomycetota

Class

Acidimicrobiia

Order

Acidimicrobiales

Family

Acidimicrobiaceae

Genus

Acidimicrobium

Description

Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans (strain DSM 10331 / JCM 15462 / NBRC 103882 / ICP) is a moderately thermophilic, ferrous-iron-oxidizing acidophile Gram-positive bacterium isolated from hot spring runoff in Iceland. This organism is able to oxidize ferrous iron to ferric iron. The optimal growth temperature for A.ferrooxidans is 48 degrees Celsius (Adapted from PMID: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=genomeprj&cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=29525). (EBI Integr8)

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumActinomycetota
ClassAcidimicrobiia
OrderAcidimicrobiales
FamilyAcidimicrobiaceae
GenusAcidimicrobium
SpeciesAcidimicrobium ferrooxidans
StrainDSM 10331

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans DSM 10331
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAnaerobic
Optimal temperature45
Temperature rangeThermophilic
HabitatSpecialized
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNonsporulating
Energy sourceAutotroph
PathogenicityNo

Genome Summary

Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans DSM 10331, complete sequence.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

342988 bp

Thymine Count

341378 bp

Guanine Count

736799 bp

Cytosine Count

736992 bp

Genome Length

2158157 bp

Protein-coding Genes

2018 genes

Non-Coding Genes

55 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
hypothetical proteinAFER_RS01055Not AvailablePositive211818 - 21217112243.6
flagellar hook-associated protein flgkAFER_RS10695Not AvailablePositive212168 - 21355645436.7
flagellar hook-associated protein 3AFER_RS01070Not AvailablePositive213565 - 21447030534.5
flagellar assembly protein fliwAFER_RS01075Not AvailablePositive214481 - 21497817845.4
carbon storage regulator csraAFER_RS01085Not AvailableNegative215345 - 2155878670.28
chemotaxis protein cheaAFER_RS01090Not AvailablePositive215819 - 21800577304.7
chemotaxis protein chewAFER_RS01095Not AvailablePositive217998 - 21842315090.3
chemotaxis protein chebAFER_RS01100Not AvailablePositive218420 - 21960440583.5
protein-glutamate o-methyltransferase cherAFER_RS01105Not AvailablePositive219604 - 22048832650.3
gntr family transcriptional regulatorAFER_RS01110Not AvailablePositive220475 - 22134731686.7

Displaying genes 211 – 220 of 2073 in total

Metabolites

2 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
BASm00037771D-myo-inositol 2-(L-cysteinylamino)-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosideC15H29N2O11SChemical structure of 1D-myo-inositol 2-(L-cysteinylamino)-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosideNot available
Average445.46Da
Monoisotopic445.1486574Da
BASm0014029(S)-3-Hydroxyisobutyric acidC19H35N5O6SeChemical structure of (S)-3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid26543-05-5
Average508.489Da
Monoisotopic509.175256Da

Displaying 1–2 of 2 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.