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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| glycine--trna ligase | MEFER_RS02270 | Not Available | Negative | 431795 - 433528 | 67093.8 |
| triphosphoribosyl-dephospho-coa synthase | MEFER_RS02275 | Not Available | Negative | 433533 - 434414 | 33438.4 |
| xtp/ditp diphosphatase | MEFER_RS02280 | Not Available | Negative | 434411 - 434974 | 21474.8 |
| pega domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS08650 | Not Available | Negative | 435135 - 435840 | 25272.9 |
| Trna-leu | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 435980 - 436067 | Not Available |
| duf531 domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS02295 | Not Available | Positive | 436201 - 436710 | 19286.7 |
| atp synthase archaeal subunit h | MEFER_RS02300 | Not Available | Positive | 436799 - 437113 | 11753.3 |
| v-type atp synthase subunit i | MEFER_RS02305 | Not Available | Positive | 437147 - 439162 | 74311.3 |
| atp synthase subunit k | MEFER_RS02310 | Not Available | Positive | 439273 - 439929 | 21049.3 |
| v-type proton atpase subunit e | MEFER_RS02315 | Not Available | Positive | 439996 - 440607 | 22872.0 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
