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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| archaeoflavoprotein afpa | MEFER_RS05290 | Not Available | Negative | 981533 - 982096 | 21405.5 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS05295 | Not Available | Negative | 982133 - 982993 | 33536.2 |
| dead/deah box helicase | MEFER_RS05300 | Not Available | Negative | 982972 - 984927 | 76581.4 |
| dna methyltransferase | MEFER_RS08425 | Not Available | Negative | 984927 - 986216 | 49883.2 |
| dna methyltransferase | MEFER_RS08605 | Not Available | Negative | 986224 - 986910 | 26925.7 |
| flavodoxin family protein | MEFER_RS05310 | Not Available | Negative | 987102 - 987701 | 22289.2 |
| fpra family a-type flavoprotein | MEFER_RS05315 | Not Available | Negative | 987719 - 988885 | 44493.5 |
| dsre family protein | MEFER_RS05320 | Not Available | Negative | 988919 - 989269 | 13483.4 |
| rubrerythrin | MEFER_RS05325 | Not Available | Negative | 989278 - 989862 | 22636.2 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS05330 | Not Available | Negative | 989889 - 990131 | 9117.95 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
