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
phenazine biosynthesis protein phzf	bcere0029_31740	Not Available	Negative	3054258 - 3055229	36070.1
oxidoreductase, short chain dehydrogenase/reductase	bcere0029_31750	Not Available	Negative	3055257 - 3055850	22002.3
acetyltransferase, gnat	bcere0029_31760	Not Available	Negative	3055958 - 3056521	22354.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_31770	Not Available	Negative	3056666 - 3058159	56403.1
nadph oxidoreductase	bcere0029_31780	Not Available	Negative	3058302 - 3058865	22183.5
transcriptional regulator, marr	bcere0029_31790	Not Available	Positive	3058960 - 3059283	12439.1
transcriptional regulator, arsr	bcere0029_31800	Not Available	Negative	3059540 - 3059797	9602.0
membrane associated protein	bcere0029_31810	Not Available	Negative	3060004 - 3061329	49782.9
rna polymerase sigma-i factor	bcere0029_31820	Not Available	Negative	3061340 - 3062047	28360.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_31830	Not Available	Negative	3062656 - 3063201	20892.5