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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tetraether lipid synthase tes | MEFER_RS01045 | Not Available | Positive | 205352 - 206857 | 57011.5 |
| duf167 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01050 | Not Available | Positive | 206850 - 207146 | 11167.9 |
| fuma c-terminus/ttdb family hydratase beta subunit | MEFER_RS01055 | Not Available | Negative | 207249 - 207839 | 21984.6 |
| 5-(carboxyamino)imidazole ribonucleotide mutase | MEFER_RS01060 | Not Available | Positive | 207985 - 208458 | 16986.0 |
| v-type atp synthase subunit d | MEFER_RS01065 | Not Available | Positive | 208536 - 209186 | 24998.9 |
| duf22 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01070 | Not Available | Positive | 209224 - 209601 | 14196.8 |
| glutamate synthase-related protein | MEFER_RS01075 | Not Available | Positive | 209813 - 211447 | 60198.0 |
| duf123 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01080 | Not Available | Positive | 211481 - 212515 | 40577.9 |
| prephenate dehydrogenase | MEFER_RS01085 | Not Available | Negative | 212531 - 213868 | 50976.5 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS01090 | Not Available | Negative | 213888 - 214406 | 20167.8 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
