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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cation:proton antiporter | MEFER_RS00210 | Not Available | Negative | 42963 - 44126 | 42051.6 |
| diphthine synthase | MEFER_RS00215 | Not Available | Positive | 44212 - 44985 | 29098.7 |
| tetratricopeptide repeat protein | MEFER_RS00220 | Not Available | Negative | 44994 - 45947 | 36735.6 |
| bis-aminopropyl spermidine synthase family protein | MEFER_RS00225 | Not Available | Negative | 46407 - 47459 | 40368.2 |
| 6-carboxytetrahydropterin synthase qued | MEFER_RS00230 | Not Available | Negative | 47554 - 48039 | 18493.4 |
| homoaconitase small subunit | MEFER_RS00235 | Not Available | Negative | 48089 - 48580 | 17968.7 |
| reverse gyrase | MEFER_RS00240 | Not Available | Negative | 48594 - 51953 | 129980.0 |
| trna(phe) 7-((3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)-4-demethylwyosine(37)-n(4))- methyltransferase taw3 | MEFER_RS00245 | Not Available | Positive | 52108 - 52686 | 22271.4 |
| dead/deah box helicase | MEFER_RS00250 | Not Available | Positive | 52706 - 55009 | 87699.7 |
| 4fe-4s binding protein | MEFER_RS00255 | Not Available | Negative | 55010 - 55540 | 20236.9 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
