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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cobalt ecf transporter t component cbiq | MEFER_RS02720 | Not Available | Negative | 511528 - 512313 | 30326.3 |
| pdgle domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS02725 | Not Available | Negative | 512367 - 512684 | 10872.5 |
| cobalt transporter cbim | MEFER_RS02730 | Not Available | Negative | 512700 - 513326 | 22284.0 |
| n-6 dna methylase | MEFER_RS08190 | Not Available | Positive | 513684 - 516890 | 123998.0 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS02740 | Not Available | Positive | 516893 - 518053 | 46465.2 |
| trm112 family protein | MEFER_RS08275 | Not Available | Positive | 518127 - 518279 | 6012.54 |
| rna 2',3'-cyclic phosphodiesterase | MEFER_RS02745 | Not Available | Positive | 518288 - 518809 | 20577.3 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS02750 | Not Available | Positive | 518812 - 519333 | 20355.7 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS02755 | Not Available | Positive | 519315 - 520658 | 51342.5 |
| helicase hera-like domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS02760 | Not Available | Negative | 520647 - 522188 | 58467.4 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
