Bacillus cereus AH1272

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus AH1272 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically exhibits a chain-like arrangement of cells. This strain thrives optimally at a temperature of 25.0°C and is classified as an aerobe, indicating its requirement for oxygen in metabolic processes. The diverse habitats associated with B. cereus AH1272 suggest its adaptability to various environments, potentially including soil, water, and decaying organic matter. The filamentous growth pattern of Bacillus cereus AH1272 may play a role in its ecological interactions, as the chain arrangement can enhance nutrient acquisition and facilitate biofilm formation in suitable environments. Such traits may contribute to its survival and competitive advantages in diverse ecological niches, underscoring the organism's potential ecological significance.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Bacillati
Phylum	Bacillota
Class	Bacilli
Order	Caryophanales
Family	Bacillaceae
Genus	Bacillus
Species	Bacillus cereus
Strain	AH1272

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining properties	Positive
Shape	Rod
Mobility	Yes
Flagellar presence	Yes
Number of membranes	1

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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirements	Aerobe
Optimal temperature	25
Temperature range	Mesophilic
Habitat	Multiple
Biotic relationship	Free living
Host(s)	Not Available
Cell arrangement	Chains
Sporulation	Not Available
Energy source	Not Available
Pathogenicity	Not Available

Genome Summary

Bacillus cereus AH1272 contig00797, whole genome shotgun sequence.

ACMS00000000.1

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

Not Available

Thymine Count

Not Available

Guanine Count

Not Available

Cytosine Count

Not Available

Genome Length

Not Available

Protein-coding Genes

5735 genes

Non-Coding Genes

162 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

Genes

Name	Locus Tag	UniProt ID	Strand Orientation	Gene Start/End	Protein Molecular Weight
abc transporter, atp-binding protein	bcere0029_12280	Not Available	Positive	1226527 - 1227528	37204.1
abc transporter, permease	bcere0029_12290	Not Available	Positive	1227529 - 1229286	65068.2
2-aminoethylphosphonate--pyruvate transaminase	bcere0029_12300	Not Available	Positive	1229308 - 1230102	30072.4
2-aminoethylphosphonate--pyruvate transaminase	bcere0029_12310	Not Available	Positive	1230118 - 1231215	41152.6
saccharopine dehydrogenase, nadp+, l-lysine forming	bcere0029_12320	Not Available	Positive	1231383 - 1232396	37836.2
transcriptional regulator, deor	bcere0029_12330	Not Available	Positive	1232437 - 1233219	29375.9
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_12340	Not Available	Positive	1233305 - 1233508	7960.9
internalin	bcere0029_12350	Not Available	Positive	1233659 - 1235941	85691.1
class ii aldolase/adducin	bcere0029_12360	Not Available	Positive	1236191 - 1236820	23886.9
cbs domain containing protein	bcere0029_12370	Not Available	Positive	1236982 - 1237569	22187.8