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
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_26320	Not Available	Positive	2535390 - 2535842	17075.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_26330	Not Available	Negative	2535886 - 2536020	4692.07
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_26340	Not Available	Negative	2536212 - 2536661	17112.0
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_26350	Not Available	Positive	2536979 - 2537167	6940.81
oligoendopeptidase, m3	bcere0029_26360	Not Available	Negative	2537197 - 2538879	65661.4
manganese-dependent inorganic pyrophosphatase	bcere0029_26370	Not Available	Negative	2538960 - 2539898	34084.8
chitin-binding domain 3 protein	bcere0029_26380	Not Available	Negative	2540041 - 2540706	24260.1
dinb	bcere0029_26390	Not Available	Negative	2541144 - 2541674	20589.7
gcn5-related n-acetyltransferase	bcere0029_26400	Not Available	Negative	2541867 - 2542370	18983.9
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_26410	Not Available	Positive	2542634 - 2542774	5644.9