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
ntpase	bcere0029_44370	Not Available	Negative	4239685 - 4239981	11025.2
deblocking aminopeptidase	bcere0029_44390	Not Available	Negative	4240491 - 4241582	39846.0
propeptide pepsy amd peptidase m4	bcere0029_44400	Not Available	Positive	4241713 - 4242024	11357.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_44410	Not Available	Negative	4242123 - 4242977	32973.0
trna (guanine-n(7)-)-methyltransferase	bcere0029_44420	Not Available	Negative	4243048 - 4243206	6240.37
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_44440	Not Available	Positive	4243934 - 4244212	10273.9
aminoglycoside phosphotransferase	bcere0029_44450	Not Available	Negative	4244216 - 4245013	30957.3
2'-5' rna ligase	bcere0029_44470	Not Available	Negative	4247692 - 4247988	11390.6
succinyl-diaminopimelate desuccinylase	bcere0029_44490	Not Available	Negative	4248456 - 4249490	37681.8
regulatory protein, deor	bcere0029_44510	Not Available	Positive	4250268 - 4250441	6567.89