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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| radical sam protein | MEFER_RS00695 | Not Available | Positive | 134415 - 135950 | 58395.9 |
| 2-isopropylmalate synthase | MEFER_RS00700 | Not Available | Positive | 136113 - 137588 | 53558.0 |
| agmatinase | MEFER_RS00705 | Not Available | Positive | 137812 - 138666 | 32344.7 |
| threonine--trna ligase | MEFER_RS00710 | Not Available | Positive | 139065 - 140927 | 72171.3 |
| ni-sirohydrochlorin a,c-diamide synthase | MEFER_RS00715 | Not Available | Negative | 140942 - 142267 | 50088.1 |
| abc transporter substrate-binding protein | MEFER_RS00720 | Not Available | Negative | 142389 - 143525 | 41758.6 |
| fad synthase | MEFER_RS00725 | Not Available | Negative | 143640 - 144089 | 17151.3 |
| ai-2e family transporter | MEFER_RS00730 | Not Available | Negative | 144301 - 145302 | 38217.0 |
| glycosyltransferase family 4 protein | MEFER_RS00735 | Not Available | Positive | 145319 - 146368 | 39726.5 |
| proteasome-activating nucleotidase | MEFER_RS00740 | Not Available | Positive | 146493 - 147785 | 48763.4 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
