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
n-acyl-l-amino acid amidohydrolase	bcere0029_30100	Not Available	Negative	2894046 - 2895275	43912.2
dna helicase	bcere0029_30110	Not Available	Negative	2895517 - 2897826	88319.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30130	Not Available	Negative	2898395 - 2898718	12147.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30140	Not Available	Negative	2898739 - 2899209	17590.3
two-component response regulator	bcere0029_30150	Not Available	Positive	2899381 - 2900061	25915.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30160	Not Available	Positive	2900121 - 2901431	49080.0
nadph--cytochrome p450 reductase	bcere0029_30170	Not Available	Negative	2902232 - 2905471	122432.0
phenazine biosynthesis protein phzf	bcere0029_30180	Not Available	Positive	2906147 - 2907028	33360.9
drug resistance transporter, emrb/qaca	bcere0029_30190	Not Available	Negative	2907303 - 2908898	58269.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30200	Not Available	Positive	2909302 - 2909907	22090.1