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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| formate-- phosphoribosylaminoimidazolecarboxamide ligase | MEFER_RS01530 | Not Available | Negative | 304391 - 305476 | 40792.3 |
| 50s ribosomal protein l31e | MEFER_RS01535 | Not Available | Positive | 305682 - 305933 | 9691.2 |
| translation initiation factor if-6 | MEFER_RS01540 | Not Available | Positive | 305961 - 306641 | 24259.5 |
| nicotinate mononucleotide-dependent phosphoribosyltransferase cobt | MEFER_RS01545 | Not Available | Negative | 306638 - 307693 | 37802.0 |
| acetate--coa ligase | MEFER_RS01550 | Not Available | Positive | 307996 - 309903 | 72135.9 |
| phosphoadenosine phosphosulfate reductase family protein | MEFER_RS01555 | Not Available | Negative | 309937 - 310770 | 32488.4 |
| cdp-2,3-bis-(o-geranylgeranyl)-sn-glycerol synthase | MEFER_RS01560 | Not Available | Positive | 310846 - 311379 | 19366.2 |
| act domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01565 | Not Available | Positive | 311382 - 311864 | 18307.5 |
| homoserine dehydrogenase | MEFER_RS01570 | Not Available | Positive | 311889 - 312899 | 36767.1 |
| zpr1 zinc finger domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01575 | Not Available | Negative | 313459 - 314043 | 22048.7 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
