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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-hydroxy-tetrahydrodipicolinate synthase | MEFER_RS02180 | Not Available | Positive | 417240 - 418109 | 31552.3 |
| asp-trna(asn) amidotransferase subunit gatc | MEFER_RS02185 | Not Available | Positive | 418126 - 418374 | 9802.64 |
| 50s ribosomal protein l41e | MEFER_RS08645 | Not Available | Positive | 418447 - 418554 | 4789.13 |
| rrf2 family transcriptional regulator | MEFER_RS02190 | Not Available | Positive | 418627 - 419064 | 16291.4 |
| class iv adenylate cyclase | MEFER_RS02195 | Not Available | Positive | 419071 - 419601 | 20772.3 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS02200 | Not Available | Negative | 419697 - 420182 | 19092.4 |
| anthranilate synthase component ii | MEFER_RS02205 | Not Available | Negative | 420208 - 420801 | 22158.1 |
| arginine--trna ligase | MEFER_RS02210 | Not Available | Negative | 420813 - 422513 | 64995.1 |
| Trna-ala | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 422650 - 422726 | Not Available |
| thiamine-phosphate synthase family protein | MEFER_RS02220 | Not Available | Negative | 422825 - 424078 | 47030.4 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
