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_RS01985 | Not Available | Negative | 384642 - 384821 | 6979.38 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS01990 | Not Available | Negative | 385262 - 385456 | 7307.75 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS01995 | Not Available | Negative | 385510 - 385830 | 11535.3 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS02000 | Not Available | Negative | 385827 - 386087 | 9483.68 |
| s-layer protein | MEFER_RS02005 | Not Available | Positive | 386521 - 388176 | 59065.7 |
| methyltransferase | MEFER_RS02010 | Not Available | Negative | 388185 - 389246 | 41011.5 |
| iron abc transporter substrate-binding protein | MEFER_RS02015 | Not Available | Negative | 389297 - 390409 | 41547.3 |
| p-loop ntpase | MEFER_RS02020 | Not Available | Negative | 390541 - 391284 | 27646.9 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS02025 | Not Available | Negative | 391331 - 392550 | 45607.9 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS02030 | Not Available | Negative | 392632 - 393741 | 41105.1 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
