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
ycki (abc transporter ycki)bcere0009_7290Not AvailablePositive756738 - 75747227246.5
small, acid-soluble spore protein bbcere0009_7300Not AvailableNegative757523 - 7577266957.22
hypothetical proteinbcere0009_7310Not AvailablePositive758198 - 7584469222.88
hypothetical proteinbcere0009_7330Not AvailableNegative759963 - 76101541040.9
hypothetical proteinbcere0009_7340Not AvailablePositive761163 - 76228142232.9
hypothetical proteinbcere0009_7350Not AvailablePositive762425 - 76278113606.2
hypothetical proteinbcere0009_7360Not AvailableNegative762823 - 76341923135.2
hypothetical proteinbcere0009_7370Not AvailableNegative763438 - 76410325389.9
acetolactate synthasebcere0009_7380Not AvailablePositive764390 - 76608761332.5
alpha-acetolactate decarboxylasebcere0009_7390Not AvailablePositive766104 - 76686228575.6

Displaying genes 861 – 870 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.