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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hvo_0476 family zinc finger protein | MEFER_RS07145 | Not Available | Positive | 1324810 - 1325418 | 23545.6 |
| 30s ribosomal protein s3ae | MEFER_RS07150 | Not Available | Positive | 1325442 - 1326107 | 25679.2 |
| dj-1/pfpi/yhbo family deglycase/protease | MEFER_RS07155 | Not Available | Negative | 1326152 - 1326766 | 22414.5 |
| had family hydrolase | MEFER_RS07160 | Not Available | Positive | 1326820 - 1327629 | 30137.9 |
| mets family nss transporter small subunit | MEFER_RS08365 | Not Available | Negative | 1327661 - 1327762 | 3681.6 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS07165 | Not Available | Negative | 1327773 - 1329257 | 53332.1 |
| s16 family serine protease | MEFER_RS07170 | Not Available | Positive | 1329336 - 1331120 | 66297.2 |
| mfs transporter | MEFER_RS07175 | Not Available | Positive | 1331142 - 1332326 | 43787.0 |
| duf504 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS07180 | Not Available | Negative | 1332335 - 1332562 | 9019.08 |
| clp1/glmu family protein | MEFER_RS07185 | Not Available | Negative | 1332574 - 1333650 | 41325.4 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
