Bacillus cereus Rock3-44

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus Rock3-44 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically arranges itself in chains and thrives in aerobic conditions. This strain exhibits an optimal growth temperature of 25.0°C, indicating a preference for moderate temperatures that may align with its diverse habitats. As a member of the Bacillus genus, B. cereus Rock3-44 is likely to exhibit traits common to this group, such as the ability to form spores, which allows for resilience in various environmental conditions. The bacterium's ability to inhabit multiple environments suggests a level of ecological versatility, potentially enabling it to adapt to various niches and substrates. Understanding the physiological traits of B. cereus Rock3-44 can provide insights into its role within microbial communities, particularly in environments where aerobic processes are prevalent. Its adaptation to chain formation may enhance its survival and competitive abilities in these ecosystems, allowing for efficient nutrient acquisition and interaction with other microorganisms. Further exploration of this strain's ecological interactions could reveal important functions within its habitat, such as nutrient cycling or the influence on the microbial dynamics of its community.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
StrainRock3-44

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus Rock3-44
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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 Rock3-44 contig02420, whole genome shotgun

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1540665 bp

Thymine Count

1555600 bp

Guanine Count

889305 bp

Cytosine Count

908379 bp

Genome Length

4894304 bp

Protein-coding Genes

4750 genes

Non-Coding Genes

81 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

2

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
para-aminobenzoate synthase component 1bcere0022_700P28820Positive63652 - 6507654477.8
anthranilate synthase component iibcere0022_710Not AvailablePositive65091 - 6566921530.9
4-amino-4-deoxychorismate lyasebcere0022_720P28821Positive65675 - 6653532219.8
dihydropteroate synthasebcere0022_730P28822Positive66537 - 6737030326.8
dihydroneopterin aldolasebcere0022_740P28823Positive67371 - 6773313913.7
2-amino-4-hydroxy-6- hydroxymethyldihydropteridine pyrophosphokinasebcere0022_750P29252Positive67832 - 6824515856.1
trna-dihydrouridine synthase 1bcere0022_760P37567Positive68424 - 6942236779.9
lysyl-trna synthetasebcere0022_770Q73FD1Positive69587 - 7108657570.9
transcriptional repressor, ctsrbcere0022_780C3W947Positive71415 - 7187617654.8
nucleotide excision repair protein, with uvrb/uvrc motifbcere0022_790P37569Positive72076 - 7257318738.4

Displaying genes 71 – 80 of 10328 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

196 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
BASm0000237(R)-4'-phosphopantothenateC9H18NO8PChemical structure of (R)-4'-phosphopantothenateNot available
Average299.2149Da
Monoisotopic299.0770031Da
BASm00002512-dehydropantoateC6H9O4Chemical structure of 2-dehydropantoateNot available
Average145.1333Da
Monoisotopic145.050083776Da
BASm00002532-oxopent-4-enoateC5H5O3Chemical structure of 2-oxopent-4-enoateNot available
Average113.093Da
Monoisotopic113.024417601Da
BASm00002543-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoateC4H7O3Chemical structure of 3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoateNot available
Average103.098Da
Monoisotopic103.0400677Da
BASm0000377(S)-malateC4H4O5Chemical structure of (S)-malateNot available
Average132.0716Da
Monoisotopic132.005873238Da
BASm0000387(6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolateC20H21N7O6Chemical structure of (6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolateNot available
Average455.432Da
Monoisotopic455.1564286Da
BASm0000403(S)-acetoinC4H8O2Chemical structure of (S)-acetoinNot available
Average88.1051Da
Monoisotopic88.0524295Da
BASm00005275-oxopentanoateC5H7O3Chemical structure of 5-oxopentanoateNot available
Average115.109Da
Monoisotopic115.040067665Da
BASm0000553biphenyl-2,3-diolC12H10O2Chemical structure of biphenyl-2,3-diolNot available
Average186.2066Da
Monoisotopic186.0680796Da
BASm0000686vanillateC8H7O4Chemical structure of vanillateNot available
Average167.1388Da
Monoisotopic167.0344337Da

Displaying 1–10 of 196 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.