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
membrane transport protein, possible multidrug resistance protein	bcere0029_1560	Not Available	Positive	137641 - 138135	18165.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_1570	Not Available	Positive	138178 - 139932	65100.4
drug resistance transporter, bcr/cfla	bcere0029_1580	Not Available	Positive	140050 - 141309	44209.6
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_1590	Not Available	Positive	141543 - 142046	19239.1
oligopeptide transport system permease protein oppb	bcere0029_1600	Not Available	Positive	142723 - 143613	32617.7
oligopeptide abc transporter, permease protein	bcere0029_1610	Not Available	Positive	143630 - 144634	36821.7
oligopeptide transport atp-binding protein oppd	bcere0029_1620	Not Available	Positive	144660 - 145601	35152.2
oligopeptide abc transporter, atp-binding protein	bcere0029_1630	Not Available	Positive	145859 - 146371	19323.4
oligopeptide transporter, periplasmic-binding protein	bcere0029_1650	Not Available	Negative	148646 - 150286	61461.6
ytbe (aldo/keto reductase ytbe)	bcere0029_1660	Not Available	Negative	150678 - 151511	31790.6