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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sulfite exporter taue/safe family protein | MEFER_RS04995 | Not Available | Positive | 926825 - 927610 | 28328.2 |
| hydrogenase nickel incorporation protein hypb | MEFER_RS05000 | Not Available | Negative | 927597 - 928268 | 24584.1 |
| kh domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS05005 | Not Available | Negative | 928281 - 928931 | 24606.6 |
| serine protein kinase rio | MEFER_RS05010 | Not Available | Negative | 928960 - 929814 | 33600.9 |
| translation initiation factor eif-1a | MEFER_RS05015 | Not Available | Negative | 929882 - 930190 | 12171.0 |
| 7,8-didemethyl-8-hydroxy-5-deazariboflavin synthase subunit cofg | MEFER_RS05020 | Not Available | Positive | 930367 - 931443 | 41518.6 |
| 5,10-methenyltetrahydromethanopterin hydrogenase | MEFER_RS05025 | Not Available | Positive | 931658 - 932689 | 36996.1 |
| 5,10-methenyltetrahydromethanopterin hydrogenase cofactor biosynthesis protein hmdb | MEFER_RS05030 | Not Available | Positive | 932782 - 933846 | 40137.9 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS05035 | Not Available | Positive | 933865 - 934404 | 20777.6 |
| 5,10-methenyltetrahydromethanopterin hydrogenase cofactor biosynthesis protein hmdc | MEFER_RS05040 | Not Available | Positive | 934421 - 935938 | 56101.8 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
