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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| peroxiredoxin | MEFER_RS05335 | Not Available | Negative | 990172 - 990840 | 25642.1 |
| rubredoxin-like domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS05340 | Not Available | Negative | 990894 - 991079 | 7041.2 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS05345 | Not Available | Negative | 991088 - 991611 | 18689.8 |
| mth865 family protein | MEFER_RS05350 | Not Available | Negative | 991630 - 991908 | 10463.9 |
| rubredoxin | MEFER_RS05355 | Not Available | Negative | 991922 - 992080 | 5986.14 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS05360 | Not Available | Negative | 992176 - 992527 | 13037.3 |
| carboxymuconolactone decarboxylase family protein | MEFER_RS05365 | Not Available | Negative | 992554 - 992868 | 11572.4 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS05370 | Not Available | Negative | 992935 - 993811 | 31937.4 |
| cob--com heterodisulfide reductase subunit c | MEFER_RS05375 | Not Available | Negative | 993830 - 994417 | 22173.1 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS05380 | Not Available | Negative | 994541 - 995050 | 20746.3 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
