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_RS01935 | Not Available | Positive | 375255 - 376037 | 29490.9 |
| duf2209 family protein | MEFER_RS01940 | Not Available | Positive | 376044 - 376433 | 15043.5 |
| methanogenesis marker 7 protein | MEFER_RS01945 | Not Available | Positive | 376484 - 377413 | 35618.4 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS01950 | Not Available | Positive | 377773 - 378201 | 16514.1 |
| fumarate reductase (com/cob) subunit tfrb | MEFER_RS01955 | Not Available | Negative | 378205 - 379674 | 56218.4 |
| calcium/sodium antiporter | MEFER_RS01960 | Not Available | Negative | 379674 - 380579 | 32145.8 |
| u32 family peptidase | MEFER_RS01965 | Not Available | Negative | 380593 - 381807 | 46352.0 |
| abc transporter atp-binding protein | MEFER_RS01970 | Not Available | Negative | 381910 - 382665 | 28277.9 |
| feccd family abc transporter permease | MEFER_RS01975 | Not Available | Negative | 382678 - 383724 | 37723.9 |
| rossmann-like domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS01980 | Not Available | Negative | 383756 - 384637 | 33695.2 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
