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
lysylcardiolipin synthase / lysyltransferase	bcere0029_13710	Not Available	Negative	1351097 - 1353691	97332.1
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_13720	Not Available	Positive	1353851 - 1354267	16254.4
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_13730	Not Available	Positive	1354302 - 1354781	18747.3
superoxide dismutase	bcere0029_13740	Not Available	Positive	1354888 - 1355802	36223.5
d-alanyl-d-alanine carboxypeptidase	bcere0029_13750	Not Available	Positive	1355951 - 1357039	40043.0
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_13760	Not Available	Positive	1357056 - 1357628	20929.3
spore maturation protein b	bcere0029_13770	Not Available	Positive	1357778 - 1358155	13202.7
pseudouridine synthase	bcere0029_13790	Not Available	Positive	1358897 - 1359169	10384.7
thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase resa	bcere0029_13800	Not Available	Positive	1359276 - 1359797	19618.2
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_13810	Not Available	Positive	1359913 - 1361544	62520.4