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_51670	Not Available	Negative	4923167 - 4923916	27865.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_51680	Not Available	Negative	4923945 - 4924748	31142.1
yych	bcere0029_51690	Not Available	Negative	4924762 - 4926099	50828.3
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_51700	Not Available	Negative	4926102 - 4927862	66621.8
alkaline phosphatase synthesis transcriptional regulatory protein phop	bcere0029_51710	Not Available	Negative	4927941 - 4928648	26919.4
Trna-phe	Not Available	Not Available	Positive	4928932 - 4929004	Not Available
Trna-asp	Not Available	Not Available	Positive	4929046 - 4929121	Not Available
Trna-glu	Not Available	Not Available	Positive	4929143 - 4929214	Not Available
Trna-lys	Not Available	Not Available	Positive	4929228 - 4929303	Not Available
adenylosuccinate synthetase	bcere0029_51720	Not Available	Negative	4929479 - 4930768	47557.6