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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chorismate synthase | MEFER_RS00745 | Not Available | Positive | 147843 - 148967 | 40939.6 |
| glutamine hydrolyzing ctp synthase | MEFER_RS00750 | Not Available | Positive | 149033 - 150643 | 60421.8 |
| tungsten-dependent formylmethanofuran dehydrogenase subunit fwdc | MEFER_RS00755 | Not Available | Negative | 150668 - 151489 | 29691.3 |
| heavy metal-binding domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS00760 | Not Available | Negative | 151500 - 151766 | 9613.43 |
| tungsten-dependent formylmethanofuran dehydrogenase subunit fwda | MEFER_RS00765 | Not Available | Negative | 151803 - 153506 | 63572.8 |
| tungsten-dependent formylmethanofuran dehydrogenase subunit fwdd | MEFER_RS00770 | Not Available | Negative | 153530 - 153931 | 15111.3 |
| atp-binding protein | MEFER_RS00775 | Not Available | Negative | 153950 - 154198 | 8788.64 |
| tungsten-dependent formylmethanofuran dehydrogenase subunit fwdf | MEFER_RS00780 | Not Available | Negative | 154233 - 155300 | 39074.1 |
| (4fe-4s)-binding protein | MEFER_RS00785 | Not Available | Negative | 155293 - 155739 | 16837.6 |
| transcriptional regulator | MEFER_RS00790 | Not Available | Positive | 155989 - 156942 | 36324.2 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
