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
30s ribosomal protein s15	bcere0029_35490	Not Available	Negative	3429117 - 3429386	10560.8
fmn adenylyltransferase	bcere0029_35500	Not Available	Negative	3429487 - 3430458	36985.5
trna pseudouridine synthase b	bcere0029_35510	Not Available	Negative	3430502 - 3431425	34571.0
ribosome-binding factor a	bcere0029_35520	Not Available	Negative	3431512 - 3431868	13415.2
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_35530	Not Available	Negative	3431884 - 3432135	9938.98
translation initiation factor if-2	bcere0029_35540	Not Available	Negative	3432162 - 3432482	12093.6
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_35560	Not Available	Negative	3434236 - 3434547	11681.2
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_35570	Not Available	Negative	3434548 - 3434829	10676.2
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_35590	Not Available	Negative	3435956 - 3436426	17679.2
dna polymerase iii polc-type	bcere0029_35600	Not Available	Negative	3436760 - 3441061	161712.0