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
rna polymerase sigma factor	bcere0029_40490	Not Available	Negative	3880226 - 3881353	43288.5
dna primase	bcere0029_40500	Not Available	Negative	3881413 - 3881943	20960.1
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_40520	Not Available	Negative	3883323 - 3883436	4370.39
phosphotransferase	bcere0029_40530	Not Available	Negative	3884076 - 3884888	30319.8
transcriptional regulator	bcere0029_40540	Not Available	Negative	3884918 - 3885550	23414.9
dna repair protein reco	bcere0029_40550	Not Available	Negative	3885657 - 3886415	29061.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_40560	Not Available	Negative	3886437 - 3886580	5576.54
gtp-binding protein era	bcere0029_40570	Not Available	Negative	3886757 - 3887557	30547.2
cytidine deaminase	bcere0029_40580	Not Available	Negative	3887655 - 3888053	14382.3
undecaprenol kinase	bcere0029_40590	Not Available	Negative	3888153 - 3888428	9993.84