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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS08615 | Not Available | Negative | 1470195 - 1470320 | 4485.7 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS07925 | Not Available | Positive | 1470551 - 1471384 | 32233.9 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS07930 | Not Available | Negative | 1471381 - 1472139 | 29139.9 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS07935 | Not Available | Positive | 1472498 - 1472821 | 12794.5 |
| duf2283 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS07940 | Not Available | Positive | 1472808 - 1473170 | 13635.6 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS07945 | Not Available | Negative | 1473329 - 1473643 | 12180.6 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS08230 | Not Available | Negative | 1473636 - 1474622 | 38610.6 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS07955 | Not Available | Negative | 1474764 - 1475252 | 19380.6 |
| arsr family transcriptional regulator | MEFER_RS07960 | Not Available | Negative | 1475668 - 1476021 | 13429.4 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS08375 | Not Available | Positive | 1476196 - 1476363 | 6172.56 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
