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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| histone family protein | MEFER_RS00160 | Not Available | Positive | 32438 - 32641 | 7260.02 |
| ump kinase | MEFER_RS00165 | Not Available | Positive | 32802 - 33482 | 24093.3 |
| duf2116 family zn-ribbon domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS00170 | Not Available | Positive | 33485 - 33679 | 7677.92 |
| 30s ribosomal protein s6e | MEFER_RS00175 | Not Available | Positive | 33924 - 34316 | 14146.2 |
| translation initiation factor if-2 subunit gamma | MEFER_RS00180 | Not Available | Positive | 34492 - 35727 | 44572.5 |
| dna double-strand break repair nuclease nura | MEFER_RS00185 | Not Available | Positive | 35759 - 36841 | 41561.4 |
| methionine--trna ligase | MEFER_RS00190 | Not Available | Positive | 36858 - 38810 | 75305.4 |
| threonine synthase | MEFER_RS00195 | Not Available | Positive | 38871 - 40088 | 44598.0 |
| isopropylmalate/citramalate isomerase small subunit | MEFER_RS00200 | Not Available | Positive | 40145 - 40651 | 18365.4 |
| dihydroxy-acid dehydratase | MEFER_RS00205 | Not Available | Positive | 40697 - 42358 | 59282.1 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
