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_RS00605 | Not Available | Negative | 114807 - 115154 | 13808.3 |
| tetratricopeptide repeat protein | MEFER_RS08635 | Not Available | Negative | 115361 - 115510 | 5844.36 |
| dna topoisomerase vi subunit b | MEFER_RS00610 | Not Available | Negative | 115785 - 117755 | 75245.2 |
| nickel-dependent hydrogenase large subunit | MEFER_RS00615 | Not Available | Negative | 117902 - 119026 | 42637.2 |
| phosphomethylpyrimidine synthase | MEFER_RS00620 | Not Available | Positive | 119217 - 120497 | 47380.5 |
| adenine deaminase | MEFER_RS00625 | Not Available | Positive | 120582 - 122249 | 62782.6 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS00630 | Not Available | Negative | 122281 - 122529 | 9351.38 |
| tigr00703 family protein | MEFER_RS00635 | Not Available | Negative | 122581 - 123282 | 26655.3 |
| gtpase | MEFER_RS00640 | Not Available | Positive | 123456 - 124559 | 42088.0 |
| nadh-quinone oxidoreductase subunit b family protein | MEFER_RS00645 | Not Available | Positive | 124635 - 125078 | 15743.4 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
