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_39280	Not Available	Negative	3778605 - 3779717	41004.1
stage 0 sporulation protein a	bcere0029_39290	Not Available	Negative	3780041 - 3780835	29428.8
spoivb peptidase 42 kda isoform	bcere0029_39300	Not Available	Negative	3781123 - 3782415	46723.9
dna repair protein recn	bcere0029_39310	Not Available	Negative	3782534 - 3784273	65859.8
arginine repressor	bcere0029_39320	Not Available	Negative	3784539 - 3784988	16898.6
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_39330	Not Available	Negative	3785131 - 3785970	31180.8
1-deoxy-d-xylulose-5-phosphate synthase	bcere0029_39340	Not Available	Negative	3785974 - 3787866	69457.2
geranyltranstransferase	bcere0029_39350	Not Available	Negative	3788175 - 3789068	32815.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_39360	Not Available	Negative	3789068 - 3789184	4195.03
exodeoxyribonuclease 7 large subunit	bcere0029_39370	Not Available	Negative	3789288 - 3789554	9936.15