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_57930	Not Available	Positive	5522528 - 5522866	12955.5
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_57940	Not Available	Negative	5523529 - 5525457	74051.9
50s ribosomal protein l20	bcere0029_57950	Not Available	Negative	5525903 - 5526259	13612.9
50s ribosomal protein l35	bcere0029_57960	Not Available	Negative	5526297 - 5526497	7496.32
translation initiation factor if-3	bcere0029_57970	Not Available	Negative	5526519 - 5526857	13118.0
abc transporter	bcere0029_58010	Not Available	Negative	5529393 - 5530406	38321.7
glutamate-1-semialdehyde 2,1-aminomutase 1	bcere0029_58020	Not Available	Positive	5530534 - 5531832	46225.6
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_58040	Not Available	Positive	5534764 - 5534880	4417.68
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_58050	Not Available	Positive	5535058 - 5535171	4309.3
pemk family of dna-binding protein	bcere0029_58060	Not Available	Positive	5535425 - 5536000	21611.2