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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| atp phosphoribosyltransferase | MEFER_RS05630 | Not Available | Negative | 1039625 - 1040491 | 32004.4 |
| upf0058 family protein | MEFER_RS05635 | Not Available | Negative | 1040510 - 1040815 | 12162.0 |
| dna primase dnag | MEFER_RS05640 | Not Available | Negative | 1040808 - 1042031 | 45377.2 |
| cher family methyltransferase | MEFER_RS05645 | Not Available | Positive | 1042325 - 1043185 | 33936.5 |
| chemotaxis protein chec | MEFER_RS05650 | Not Available | Negative | 1043188 - 1043799 | 22915.1 |
| chemotaxis protein chec | MEFER_RS05655 | Not Available | Negative | 1043854 - 1044609 | 28134.8 |
| response regulator | MEFER_RS05660 | Not Available | Negative | 1044738 - 1045112 | 13732.0 |
| chef family chemotaxis protein | MEFER_RS05665 | Not Available | Negative | 1045231 - 1046268 | 39450.9 |
| methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein | MEFER_RS05670 | Not Available | Negative | 1046571 - 1048046 | 54657.0 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS05675 | Not Available | Positive | 1048188 - 1048718 | 20328.2 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
