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
regulatory protein gntr hth	bcere0029_35080	Not Available	Positive	3382460 - 3382669	7794.47
transcriptional regulator, gntr	bcere0029_35090	Not Available	Positive	3382723 - 3382992	10318.8
dna mismatch repair protein mutl	bcere0029_35100	Not Available	Negative	3383047 - 3384990	74096.0
dna mismatch repair protein muts	bcere0029_35110	Not Available	Negative	3384999 - 3387653	100247.0
spore coat protein e	bcere0029_35120	Not Available	Negative	3387853 - 3388395	20387.4
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_35130	Not Available	Negative	3388521 - 3388952	15928.9
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_35140	Not Available	Negative	3388956 - 3390233	48447.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_35150	Not Available	Negative	3390254 - 3390484	8768.52
pyruvate ferredoxin oxidoreductase, beta subunit	bcere0029_35160	Not Available	Negative	3390914 - 3391711	28878.7
pyruvate ferredoxin oxidoreductase alpha chain	bcere0029_35170	Not Available	Negative	3391767 - 3393524	64446.0