Kingdom
Methanobacteriati
Phylum
Methanobacteriota
Class
Methanococci
Order
Methanococcales
Family
Methanocaldococcaceae
Genus
Methanocaldococcus
Description
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Methanobacteriati |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Methanobacteriota |
| Class | Methanococci |
| Order | Methanococcales |
| Family | Methanocaldococcaceae |
| Genus | Methanocaldococcus |
| Species | Methanocaldococcus fervens |
| Strain | AG86 |
Profile
| Physiology | |
|---|---|
| Gram staining properties | Negative |
| Shape | Cocci |
| Mobility | Yes |
| Flagellar presence | Yes |
| Number of membranes | 1 |

AI-generated image based on bacteria physiology
| Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle | |
|---|---|
| Oxygen requirements | Anaerobe |
| Optimal temperature | Not Available |
| Temperature range | Hyperthermophilic |
| Habitat | Specialized |
| Biotic relationship | Free living |
| Host(s) | Not Available |
| Cell arrangement | Not Available |
| Sporulation | Nonsporulating |
| Energy source | Lithotroph - Autotroph |
| Pathogenicity | No |
Gene Summary
Adenine Count
504092 bp
Thymine Count
502632 bp
Guanine Count
240763 bp
Cytosine Count
237574 bp
Genome Length
1485061 bp
Protein-coding Genes
1583 genes
Non-Coding Genes
44 genes
# of Chromosomes/Plasmids
2
Genes
| Name | Locus Tag | UniProt ID | Strand Orientation | Gene Start/End | Protein Molecular Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS00455 | Not Available | Negative | 88548 - 89375 | 31511.7 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS00460 | Not Available | Negative | 89424 - 90128 | 26586.6 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS00465 | Not Available | Positive | 90357 - 93335 | 114518.0 |
| fumarate hydratase | MEFER_RS00470 | Not Available | Negative | 93338 - 94198 | 31226.4 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS00475 | Not Available | Positive | 94359 - 95069 | 27882.9 |
| histidinol phosphate phosphatase domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS00480 | Not Available | Negative | 95073 - 95729 | 24631.6 |
| 4-demethylwyosine synthase tyw1 | MEFER_RS00485 | Not Available | Negative | 95748 - 96689 | 36930.0 |
| sulfopyruvate decarboxylase subunit beta | MEFER_RS00490 | Not Available | Negative | 96707 - 97273 | 20988.7 |
| sulfopyruvate decarboxylase subunit alpha | MEFER_RS00495 | Not Available | Negative | 97289 - 97798 | 18994.2 |
| phosphosulfolactate synthase | MEFER_RS00500 | Not Available | Positive | 97949 - 98704 | 28331.9 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
