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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mbl fold metallo-hydrolase | MEFER_RS06060 | Not Available | Positive | 1115776 - 1116558 | 29744.0 |
| cation diffusion facilitator family transporter | MEFER_RS06065 | Not Available | Positive | 1116568 - 1117428 | 31765.1 |
| class i sam-dependent methyltransferase | MEFER_RS06070 | Not Available | Negative | 1117438 - 1118277 | 32065.9 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS06075 | Not Available | Positive | 1118469 - 1119194 | 27933.2 |
| l-serine ammonia-lyase, iron-sulfur-dependent, subunit alpha | MEFER_RS06080 | Not Available | Negative | 1119207 - 1120361 | 41960.2 |
| phosphoribosylanthranilate isomerase | MEFER_RS06085 | Not Available | Negative | 1120375 - 1121043 | 25104.9 |
| cbs domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS06090 | Not Available | Negative | 1121063 - 1121593 | 19784.7 |
| atp-binding protein | MEFER_RS06095 | Not Available | Positive | 1121860 - 1122960 | 41673.8 |
| vwa domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS06100 | Not Available | Positive | 1123164 - 1123904 | 28111.7 |
| cobaltochelatase subunit cobn | MEFER_RS06105 | Not Available | Negative | 1123901 - 1127578 | 142053.0 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
