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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| roadblock/lc7 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS00845 | Not Available | Positive | 163702 - 164046 | 11926.8 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS00850 | Not Available | Negative | 164048 - 164983 | 35215.2 |
| tetratricopeptide repeat protein | MEFER_RS00855 | Not Available | Positive | 165112 - 166050 | 36531.7 |
| type i glutamate--ammonia ligase | MEFER_RS00860 | Not Available | Positive | 166167 - 167513 | 50490.4 |
| 7-cyano-7-deazaguanine synthase quec | MEFER_RS00865 | Not Available | Positive | 167596 - 168294 | 26141.8 |
| coenzyme f420 hydrogenase/dehydrogenase, beta subunit c-terminal domain | MEFER_RS00870 | Not Available | Negative | 168309 - 169382 | 39415.9 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS00875 | Not Available | Negative | 169436 - 170212 | 28629.0 |
| glutamate synthase-related protein | MEFER_RS00880 | Not Available | Negative | 170246 - 171778 | 55329.4 |
| class ii glutamine amidotransferase | MEFER_RS00885 | Not Available | Negative | 171817 - 172905 | 41365.0 |
| rna chaperone hfq | MEFER_RS00890 | Not Available | Positive | 173102 - 173317 | 8311.24 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
