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
transcriptional regulator, trar/dksa	bcere0029_36420	Not Available	Negative	3521666 - 3522025	14311.5
isoleucyl-trna synthetase	bcere0029_36430	Not Available	Negative	3522152 - 3524917	104470.0
cell division protein diviva	bcere0029_36440	Not Available	Negative	3525265 - 3525771	19745.6
rna-binding s4 domain protein	bcere0029_36450	Not Available	Negative	3525861 - 3526586	27614.6
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_36460	Not Available	Negative	3526644 - 3526907	9895.4
cell division protein sepf	bcere0029_36470	Not Available	Negative	3526914 - 3527384	17781.1
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_36480	Not Available	Negative	3527404 - 3528078	25130.4
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_36490	Not Available	Negative	3528084 - 3528893	29975.8
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_36500	Not Available	Negative	3529011 - 3529295	10626.1
rna polymerase sigma-g factor	bcere0029_36510	Not Available	Negative	3529585 - 3530364	29803.2