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
gtp-binding protein typa/bipa	bcere0029_37030	Not Available	Negative	3581536 - 3583380	68960.8
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_37040	Not Available	Positive	3583506 - 3583700	7148.13
inositol-1-monophosphatase	bcere0029_37050	Not Available	Negative	3583746 - 3584537	29244.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_37060	Not Available	Negative	3584626 - 3584805	7053.72
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_37070	Not Available	Positive	3585020 - 3585646	24002.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_37080	Not Available	Negative	3585743 - 3586012	10726.0
arginine decarboxylase	bcere0029_37100	Not Available	Positive	3586589 - 3587866	46516.2
protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase	bcere0029_37110	Not Available	Positive	3587942 - 3588772	31467.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_37120	Not Available	Negative	3588815 - 3588943	4589.39
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_37130	Not Available	Negative	3588989 - 3589117	4511.32