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
tetracycline resistance determinant tetv	bcere0029_16660	Not Available	Positive	1629885 - 1631147	46125.9
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_16670	Not Available	Positive	1631234 - 1631455	8265.05
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_16690	Not Available	Negative	1631475 - 1631612	5452.46
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_16680	Not Available	Positive	1631644 - 1631808	5950.31
carbon starvation protein csta	bcere0029_16700	Not Available	Positive	1632155 - 1633624	53325.1
polyphosphate:amp phosphotransferase	bcere0029_16710	Not Available	Positive	1633715 - 1634527	32384.8
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_16720	Not Available	Positive	1634550 - 1634684	5253.66
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_16730	Not Available	Positive	1635059 - 1635394	12826.5
3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] synthase 3 protein 2	bcere0029_16750	Not Available	Negative	1636951 - 1637463	18585.4
cbin domain protein	bcere0029_16770	Not Available	Positive	1638204 - 1638662	17312.1