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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| upf0058 family protein | MEFER_RS01430 | Not Available | Positive | 284625 - 284972 | 13463.3 |
| glutamine-hydrolyzing gmp synthase | MEFER_RS01435 | Not Available | Positive | 284992 - 285924 | 34820.4 |
| bifunctional n(6)-l-threonylcarbamoyladenine synthase/serine/threonine protein kinase | MEFER_RS01440 | Not Available | Positive | 286031 - 287638 | 60637.5 |
| metal-sulfur cluster assembly factor | MEFER_RS01445 | Not Available | Positive | 287694 - 287981 | 10565.0 |
| d-glucuronyl c5-epimerase family protein | MEFER_RS01450 | Not Available | Positive | 287993 - 288910 | 36196.6 |
| tatd family hydrolase | MEFER_RS01455 | Not Available | Negative | 288911 - 289753 | 31685.5 |
| gtpase hflx | MEFER_RS01460 | Not Available | Negative | 289849 - 291075 | 47195.7 |
| rossmann-like domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01465 | Not Available | Positive | 291341 - 292048 | 26304.2 |
| dead/deah box helicase | MEFER_RS01470 | Not Available | Negative | 292072 - 294162 | 80247.9 |
| class i sam-dependent methyltransferase | MEFER_RS01475 | Not Available | Negative | 294325 - 294939 | 23405.7 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
