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
dnad domain protein	bcere0029_30710	Not Available	Negative	2960965 - 2961735	30211.6
transcriptional regulator, tetr	bcere0029_30720	Not Available	Negative	2962177 - 2962758	22007.7
transporter, mfs superfamily	bcere0029_30730	Not Available	Positive	2962980 - 2964227	45051.4
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30740	Not Available	Negative	2964373 - 2964774	15078.6
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30750	Not Available	Positive	2965273 - 2965848	21741.9
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30760	Not Available	Negative	2965945 - 2966277	12665.1
s-layer domain protein, slh domains	bcere0029_30770	Not Available	Positive	2966758 - 2967858	40917.2
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30780	Not Available	Negative	2968306 - 2968419	4438.34
d-alanyl-d-alanine metallocarboxypeptidase	bcere0029_30790	Not Available	Negative	2968505 - 2969224	27351.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_30810	Not Available	Negative	2971094 - 2971222	4907.93