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_34780	Not Available	Negative	3347863 - 3347982	4926.62
hook-associated protein 2	bcere0029_34790	Not Available	Negative	3348155 - 3348958	30790.4
peptidase t	bcere0029_34800	Not Available	Negative	3349477 - 3350715	46113.4
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_34810	Not Available	Positive	3350893 - 3351537	23971.2
phosphoglycerate mutase	bcere0029_34820	Not Available	Negative	3351605 - 3352162	21732.2
acetoin dehydrogenase e2 component, probable	bcere0029_34830	Not Available	Negative	3352276 - 3353091	30918.5
prolyl endopeptidase	bcere0029_34840	Not Available	Negative	3353305 - 3353691	15151.0
sensory box/ggdef	bcere0029_34850	Not Available	Positive	3354195 - 3356846	100847.0
udp-n-acetylglucosamine--n-acetylmuramyl- (pentapeptide) pyrophosphoryl-undecaprenol n-acetylglucosamine transferase 1	bcere0029_34860	Not Available	Negative	3356943 - 3358007	39686.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_34870	Not Available	Negative	3358029 - 3358337	12180.5