Bacillus cereus R309803

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus R309803 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically arranges itself in chains. This organism thrives optimally at a temperature of 25°C, suggesting a preference for moderate environmental conditions. As an aerobic microbe, B. cereus R309803 requires oxygen for growth, which indicates its potential role in various aerobic processes within its habitat. Bacillus cereus species are known to inhabit diverse environments, which may include soil, water, and plant surfaces, allowing them to participate in nutrient cycling and other ecological interactions. The ability of B. cereus R309803 to grow in chains may enhance its survival and resilience in fluctuating environments, facilitating effective nutrient acquisition and colonization strategies. Understanding the traits of B. cereus R309803 contributes to our knowledge of microbial diversity and the functional roles these bacteria may play in their ecosystems, particularly in relation to their aerobic lifestyle and adaptability to various habitats.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
StrainR309803

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus R309803
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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 R309803 contig01710, whole genome shotgun

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1795063 bp

Thymine Count

1801396 bp

Guanine Count

978501 bp

Cytosine Count

988586 bp

Genome Length

5563553 bp

Protein-coding Genes

5527 genes

Non-Coding Genes

150 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
hypothetical proteinbcere0009_13220Not AvailableNegative1319894 - 132058026864.1
riboflavin transporterbcere0009_13230Not AvailablePositive1321104 - 132170921913.9
ferredoxinbcere0009_13240Not AvailableNegative1321826 - 132211610511.2
atp-dependent dna helicase recqbcere0009_13250Not AvailablePositive1322367 - 132344042204.2
atp-dependent dna helicase, recqbcere0009_13260Not AvailablePositive1323511 - 132495956242.1
caax amino terminal proteasebcere0009_13270Not AvailablePositive1324959 - 132552221643.2
peptidoglycan-binding protein, lysm domainbcere0009_13280Not AvailablePositive1325545 - 132602418557.9
phosphoesterasebcere0009_13290Not AvailablePositive1326092 - 132686829138.9
transcriptional regulator, merrbcere0009_13300Not AvailablePositive1326868 - 132774333226.2
adapter protein meca 2bcere0009_13310Not AvailablePositive1327821 - 132842923787.3

Displaying genes 1451 – 1460 of 5677 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

No health effects information available for this bacterium.