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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| duf2124 family protein | MEFER_RS01145 | Not Available | Positive | 223243 - 223716 | 17644.8 |
| riboflavin synthase | MEFER_RS01150 | Not Available | Positive | 223734 - 224204 | 17439.5 |
| aldehyde ferredoxin oxidoreductase family protein | MEFER_RS01155 | Not Available | Negative | 224205 - 226073 | 72536.2 |
| tungstate abc transporter substrate-binding protein wtpa | MEFER_RS01160 | Not Available | Positive | 226215 - 227234 | 38646.8 |
| sugar phosphate isomerase/epimerase family protein | MEFER_RS01165 | Not Available | Negative | 227231 - 228040 | 32244.7 |
| adp-ribosylglycohydrolase family protein | MEFER_RS01170 | Not Available | Positive | 228122 - 229030 | 33746.6 |
| duf4013 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01175 | Not Available | Negative | 229019 - 229873 | 31715.2 |
| cob--com heterodisulfide reductase iron-sulfur subunit a family protein | MEFER_RS01180 | Not Available | Positive | 230294 - 232267 | 71664.9 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS08320 | Not Available | Negative | 232339 - 232488 | 5594.11 |
| f420-non-reducing hydrogenase iron-sulfur subunit vhud | MEFER_RS01185 | Not Available | Positive | 232541 - 232945 | 14483.6 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
