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

Image source: Wikipedia/Wikimedia

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_26630	Not Available	Negative	2564022 - 2564348	11986.4
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_26640	Not Available	Negative	2564437 - 2564613	6681.35
septum formation initiator	bcere0029_26650	Not Available	Negative	2564651 - 2564902	9706.73
aldo/keto reductase	bcere0029_26660	Not Available	Positive	2565293 - 2566222	35001.8
thij/pfpi domain protein	bcere0029_26670	Not Available	Negative	2566270 - 2566824	20389.7
ankyrin repeat protein	bcere0029_26680	Not Available	Negative	2566863 - 2567354	17896.3
cytidine deaminase family enzyme	bcere0029_26690	Not Available	Positive	2567560 - 2567991	15980.2
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_26700	Not Available	Negative	2568246 - 2568476	8817.89
invasion protein iagb domain protein	bcere0029_26710	Not Available	Negative	2568650 - 2569141	18690.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_26720	Not Available	Negative	2569350 - 2569565	7925.87