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_51570	Not Available	Negative	4912798 - 4913460	24601.2
hypothetical cytosolic protein	bcere0029_51580	Not Available	Positive	4913610 - 4914170	21529.8
atp-dependent rna helicase dbpa	bcere0029_51590	Not Available	Negative	4914213 - 4915658	54143.9
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_51600	Not Available	Negative	4915865 - 4916794	36063.7
gmp reductase	bcere0029_51610	Not Available	Positive	4917099 - 4918085	36267.5
oligoendopeptidase f	bcere0029_51620	Not Available	Positive	4918224 - 4920041	69066.7
radical sam domain protein	bcere0029_51630	Not Available	Negative	4920079 - 4920795	26998.2
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_51640	Not Available	Negative	4921138 - 4921671	20078.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_51650	Not Available	Negative	4921677 - 4921862	6773.88
2-alkenal reductase	bcere0029_51660	Not Available	Negative	4921916 - 4923103	42376.8