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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| phosphate signaling complex phou family protein | MEFER_RS06755 | Not Available | Negative | 1259208 - 1260053 | 32616.0 |
| duf169 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS06760 | Not Available | Positive | 1260274 - 1260966 | 25663.0 |
| mj0307 family thioredoxin | MEFER_RS06765 | Not Available | Positive | 1261059 - 1261316 | 9406.65 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS06770 | Not Available | Positive | 1261331 - 1261513 | 7088.84 |
| chloride channel protein | MEFER_RS06775 | Not Available | Negative | 1261558 - 1262736 | 42467.3 |
| trna(ile)(2)-agmatinylcytidine synthase | MEFER_RS06780 | Not Available | Positive | 1262843 - 1264108 | 48250.7 |
| ycao-related mcra-glycine thioamidation protein | MEFER_RS06785 | Not Available | Positive | 1264130 - 1265284 | 43953.9 |
| femo cofactor biosynthesis protein nifb | MEFER_RS06790 | Not Available | Negative | 1265412 - 1266326 | 34894.9 |
| sulfite exporter taue/safe family protein | MEFER_RS06795 | Not Available | Negative | 1266448 - 1267077 | 22183.2 |
| energy-coupling factor abc transporter permease | MEFER_RS06800 | Not Available | Positive | 1267375 - 1268073 | 24665.9 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
