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_5320	Not Available	Positive	536983 - 537303	11294.8
hypothetical protein	bcere0029_5330	Not Available	Positive	537419 - 537541	4290.36
sensory box/ggdef	bcere0029_5340	Not Available	Positive	537995 - 539704	65159.2
arginine/ornithine antiporter	bcere0029_5350	Not Available	Negative	539780 - 541174	50034.3
trehalose operon repressor	bcere0029_5360	Not Available	Positive	541624 - 542334	27605.0
protein-n p-phosphohistidine-sugar phosphotransferase	bcere0029_5370	Not Available	Positive	542475 - 543902	51010.6
trehalose-6-phosphate hydrolase	bcere0029_5380	Not Available	Positive	543916 - 545577	65268.2
spore germination b3 gerac	bcere0029_5390	Not Available	Negative	545609 - 546478	32743.3
spore germination protein kb	bcere0029_5400	Not Available	Negative	546714 - 547646	35134.3
spore germination protein ka	bcere0029_5410	Not Available	Negative	547801 - 549306	56578.3