Bacillus cereus m1293

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus m1293 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically arranges itself in chains. This organism thrives optimally at a temperature of 25.0°C and is classified as an aerobe, indicating its requirement for oxygen during metabolic processes. B. cereus m1293 is known to inhabit multiple environments, suggesting a versatile ecological adaptability that may allow it to colonize various substrates. The capacity for chain formation may enhance its survival in fluctuating conditions by providing structural stability. Given its aerobic nature and optimal growth temperature, this microbe may play a role in decomposing organic material in temperate ecosystems, contributing to nutrient cycling. The adaptability and resilience of B. cereus m1293 in diverse habitats underline the ecological significance of this bacterium, particularly in environments where oxygen availability varies. Understanding its traits can provide insights into its role in microbial communities and its potential applications in bioremediation or agriculture.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
Strainm1293

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus m1293
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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 m1293 contig01619, whole genome shotgun sequence.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1692998 bp

Thymine Count

1698872 bp

Guanine Count

922812 bp

Cytosine Count

930923 bp

Genome Length

5245625 bp

Protein-coding Genes

5243 genes

Non-Coding Genes

114 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
rhodanese-like domain proteinbcere0001_44130Not AvailableNegative4310182 - 431053813779.5
hypothetical proteinbcere0001_44140Not AvailablePositive4310687 - 43108696878.04
homoserine o-acetyltransferasebcere0001_44150Not AvailableNegative4310919 - 431204342707.4
hypothetical proteinbcere0001_44160Not AvailableNegative4312229 - 431273219349.2
spore germination protein geriabcere0001_44170Not AvailablePositive4312940 - 431430751471.0
spore germination protein ibbcere0001_44180Not AvailablePositive4314325 - 431542542120.8
spore germination proteinbcere0001_44190Not AvailablePositive4315545 - 431648035606.3
hypothetical proteinbcere0001_44200Not AvailablePositive4316559 - 43167567383.7
cofbcere0001_44210Not AvailablePositive4316855 - 431727716055.0
hypothetical proteinbcere0001_44220Not AvailableNegative4317322 - 431819730448.5

Displaying genes 4481 – 4490 of 5357 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.