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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adenosylcobinamide amidohydrolase | MEFER_RS07625 | Not Available | Positive | 1419251 - 1419997 | 27832.4 |
| 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate-independent phosphoglycerate mutase | MEFER_RS07630 | Not Available | Negative | 1420025 - 1421257 | 45268.8 |
| glycoside hydrolase family 57 protein | MEFER_RS07635 | Not Available | Negative | 1421266 - 1422687 | 56107.2 |
| glycoside hydrolase family 15 protein | MEFER_RS07640 | Not Available | Negative | 1422715 - 1424559 | 71483.1 |
| winged helix-turn-helix domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS07645 | Not Available | Negative | 1424646 - 1424858 | 8133.19 |
| glycosyltransferase family 4 protein | MEFER_RS07650 | Not Available | Negative | 1424860 - 1426032 | 44600.8 |
| glycogen synthase | MEFER_RS07655 | Not Available | Positive | 1426113 - 1427678 | 59398.7 |
| glucose-6-phosphate isomerase | MEFER_RS07660 | Not Available | Positive | 1427693 - 1428919 | 46256.9 |
| adp-specific phosphofructokinase | MEFER_RS07665 | Not Available | Positive | 1428906 - 1430282 | 52632.6 |
| ribose-5-phosphate isomerase rpia | MEFER_RS07670 | Not Available | Negative | 1430288 - 1430968 | 24644.2 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
