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_1870	Not Available	Negative	170803 - 170931	4859.23
abc transporter atp-binding protein uup	bcere0029_1880	Not Available	Positive	171560 - 173497	74973.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_1890	Not Available	Negative	173939 - 174088	5670.34
oligopeptide transporter, periplasmic-binding protein	bcere0029_1900	Not Available	Positive	174372 - 176075	63613.9
oligopeptide transporter, periplasmic-binding protein	bcere0029_1910	Not Available	Positive	176310 - 178046	64129.1
oligopeptide abc transporter, permease component	bcere0029_1920	Not Available	Positive	178198 - 179106	33962.3
binding-protein-dependent transport system inner membrane component	bcere0029_1930	Not Available	Positive	179119 - 180042	33976.9
oligopeptide abc transporter (atp-binding protein)	bcere0029_1940	Not Available	Positive	180053 - 181030	35957.7
oligopeptide transport atp-binding protein appf	bcere0029_1950	Not Available	Positive	181030 - 181995	35673.4
cof-like hydrolase	bcere0029_1960	Not Available	Negative	182178 - 183080	33471.0