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_RS08220 | Not Available | Negative | 1093188 - 1093760 | 22307.7 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS05915 | Not Available | Negative | 1093771 - 1094022 | 9994.95 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS05920 | Not Available | Negative | 1094233 - 1094637 | 15456.9 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS05925 | Not Available | Positive | 1094740 - 1095384 | 25018.4 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS05930 | Not Available | Positive | 1095737 - 1095928 | 7347.0 |
| ribose 1,5-bisphosphate isomerase | MEFER_RS05935 | Not Available | Positive | 1096101 - 1097006 | 33603.5 |
| atp-binding cassette domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS05940 | Not Available | Positive | 1097358 - 1098143 | 29253.7 |
| gtp-binding protein | MEFER_RS05945 | Not Available | Positive | 1098140 - 1098841 | 25794.4 |
| (fe-s)-binding protein | MEFER_RS05950 | Not Available | Positive | 1098843 - 1099487 | 24412.1 |
| endonuclease iii domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS05955 | Not Available | Negative | 1099484 - 1100119 | 24627.9 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
