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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| respiratory chain complex i subunit 1 family protein | MEFER_RS01630 | Not Available | Positive | 318569 - 319447 | 31732.3 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS01635 | Not Available | Positive | 319449 - 319694 | 9222.04 |
| duf2104 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01640 | Not Available | Positive | 319706 - 319993 | 10598.7 |
| duf1959 family protein | MEFER_RS01645 | Not Available | Positive | 319996 - 320409 | 16061.8 |
| nadh-quinone oxidoreductase subunit b family protein | MEFER_RS01650 | Not Available | Positive | 320412 - 320858 | 16173.0 |
| nickel-dependent hydrogenase large subunit | MEFER_RS01655 | Not Available | Positive | 320863 - 321996 | 43195.1 |
| 4fe-4s binding protein | MEFER_RS01660 | Not Available | Positive | 322054 - 323271 | 46507.2 |
| 4fe-4s binding protein | MEFER_RS01665 | Not Available | Positive | 323249 - 323740 | 18833.5 |
| 4fe-4s binding protein | MEFER_RS01670 | Not Available | Positive | 324030 - 324779 | 27924.6 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01675 | Not Available | Negative | 324784 - 325381 | 21276.9 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
