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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| f420-non-reducing hydrogenase subunit vhug | MEFER_RS01190 | Not Available | Positive | 233060 - 233926 | 31219.9 |
| f420-non-reducing hydrogenase vhu subunit a | MEFER_RS01195 | Not Available | Positive | 233951 - 235207 | 46530.2 |
| f420-non-reducing hydrogenase selenoprotein subunit vhuu | MEFER_RS08465 | Not Available | Positive | 235325 - 235477 | 5557.81 |
| f420-non-reducing hydrogenase associated-polyferredoxin vhub | MEFER_RS01205 | Not Available | Positive | 235591 - 236763 | 42673.8 |
| formylmethanofuran dehydrogenase subunit b | MEFER_RS01210 | Not Available | Positive | 236787 - 238094 | 48704.0 |
| 2-isopropylmalate synthase | MEFER_RS01215 | Not Available | Negative | 238330 - 239886 | 56753.7 |
| kama family radical sam protein | MEFER_RS01220 | Not Available | Positive | 240232 - 242094 | 73307.2 |
| nad(p)/fad-dependent oxidoreductase | MEFER_RS01225 | Not Available | Positive | 242104 - 243273 | 44301.6 |
| prephenate dehydratase | MEFER_RS01230 | Not Available | Negative | 243275 - 244084 | 31013.4 |
| class i sam-dependent methyltransferase | MEFER_RS01235 | Not Available | Negative | 244081 - 244767 | 27021.4 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
