Salipiger marinus

rod

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Class

Alphaproteobacteria

Order

Rhodobacterales

Family

Roseobacteraceae

Genus

Salipiger

Description

Salipiger marinus is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that thrives at an optimal temperature of 25.0°C. This organism is notable for its distinctive morphological characteristics and its adaptability to marine environments. As a Gram-negative bacterium, Salipiger marinus possesses a thin peptidoglycan layer surrounded by an outer membrane, which is typical of this class of microbes and contributes to its resilience in aquatic habitats. The rod shape of Salipiger marinus is indicative of its potential for motility and nutrient uptake, which can be advantageous in diverse ecological niches. The optimal growth temperature of 25.0°C suggests that this species is well-suited for life in moderately warm marine waters, where it may play a role in biogeochemical cycles. Unique to Salipiger marinus is its potential contribution to the microbial community structure within its habitat, which may impact nutrient cycling and organic matter degradation. Understanding the specific interactions of Salipiger marinus with other marine microorganisms could provide insights into the dynamics of coastal ecosystems and the roles that such bacteria play in maintaining ecological balance. Further research is needed to elucidate the functional roles of Salipiger marinus within its environment and its interactions with other marine organisms.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumPseudomonadota
ClassAlphaproteobacteria
OrderRhodobacterales
FamilyRoseobacteraceae
GenusSalipiger
SpeciesSalipiger marinus
StrainNo strain

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesGram-negative
Shaperod
Mobilitynon-motile
Flagellar presenceNot Available
Number of membranesNot Available
Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsNot Available
Optimal temperature25
Temperature rangemesophilic
Habitatmarine-biofouling material
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Salipiger marinus


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

942814 bp

Thymine Count

936281 bp

Guanine Count

1864106 bp

Cytosine Count

1868391 bp

Genome Length

5611602 bp

Protein-coding Genes

5357 genes

Non-Coding Genes

88 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
Major virion structural proteinSAMN04487993_1008218Not AvailablePositive2369449 - 237040234810.6
hypothetical proteinSAMN04487993_1008219Not AvailablePositive2370477 - 237124427860.5
Hypothetical proteinSAMN04487993_1008220Not AvailablePositive2371251 - 237220435623.1
Phage tail fiber proteinSAMN04487993_1008221Not AvailablePositive2372209 - 237301527001.2
Hypothetical proteinSAMN04487993_1008222Not AvailablePositive2373018 - 237448152572.2
Hypothetical proteinSAMN04487993_1008223Not AvailablePositive2374442 - 237493918053.5
Structural proteinSAMN04487993_1008224Not AvailablePositive2374896 - 237607741596.1
Structural proteinSAMN04487993_1008225Not AvailablePositive2376077 - 237775956593.0
Darb-like antirestriction proteinSAMN04487993_1008226Not AvailablePositive2377759 - 2389878437316.0
Putative tail fiber protein hSAMN04487993_1013103Not AvailableNegative3320832 - 332345993300.0

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Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

Displaying 0 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.