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_53010	Not Available	Positive	5046840 - 5047925	42446.9
integrase	bcere0029_53020	Not Available	Positive	5047944 - 5049038	42822.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_53030	Not Available	Negative	5049109 - 5049252	5263.13
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_53040	Not Available	Negative	5049611 - 5049931	12307.7
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_53050	Not Available	Negative	5050285 - 5050680	14785.8
response regulator aspartate phosphatase	bcere0029_53060	Not Available	Positive	5051091 - 5052200	43272.2
host factor-i protein	bcere0029_53070	Not Available	Positive	5052484 - 5052669	6914.57
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_53080	Not Available	Positive	5052737 - 5052859	4945.91
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_53090	Not Available	Negative	5053498 - 5053845	12695.8
appr-1-p processing enzyme	bcere0029_53100	Not Available	Negative	5053899 - 5054378	17872.7