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
urease accessory protein uree	bcere0029_33760	Not Available	Negative	3254364 - 3254819	17307.0
urease subunit alpha	bcere0029_33770	Not Available	Negative	3254838 - 3256538	61602.6
urease subunit beta	bcere0029_33780	Not Available	Negative	3256552 - 3256890	12610.2
urease subunit gamma	bcere0029_33790	Not Available	Negative	3256896 - 3257198	11162.6
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_33800	Not Available	Negative	3257338 - 3257589	9703.75
n-acetylmuramoyl-l-alanine amidase	bcere0029_33810	Not Available	Negative	3257607 - 3258059	17102.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_33820	Not Available	Negative	3258075 - 3258878	30475.6
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_33830	Not Available	Positive	3259004 - 3259831	29570.4
glyoxalase/bleomycin resistance protein	bcere0029_33840	Not Available	Negative	3259852 - 3260205	13576.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_33850	Not Available	Positive	3260423 - 3261973	58866.2