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_RS01240 | Not Available | Negative | 244764 - 245051 | 11293.8 |
| ecoai/ftnuii family type i restriction enzme subunit r | MEFER_RS01245 | Not Available | Negative | 245071 - 247521 | 96062.8 |
| atp-binding protein | MEFER_RS01250 | Not Available | Negative | 247546 - 248640 | 42781.3 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS01255 | Not Available | Negative | 248703 - 248897 | 7015.76 |
| restriction endonuclease subunit s | MEFER_RS01260 | Not Available | Negative | 248916 - 250124 | 47130.7 |
| n-6 dna methylase | MEFER_RS01265 | Not Available | Negative | 250134 - 251642 | 58514.7 |
| methanogenesis marker 2 protein | MEFER_RS01270 | Not Available | Negative | 251700 - 252674 | 35766.5 |
| phosphoglycerate kinase | MEFER_RS01275 | Not Available | Negative | 252792 - 254039 | 46102.8 |
| divalent-cation tolerance protein cuta | MEFER_RS01280 | Not Available | Negative | 254097 - 254402 | 12124.7 |
| porphobilinogen synthase | MEFER_RS01285 | Not Available | Positive | 254507 - 255478 | 35994.6 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
