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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-cyano-7-deazaguanine synthase | MEFER_RS03205 | Not Available | Negative | 602482 - 603366 | 34393.0 |
| chemotaxis protein ched | MEFER_RS03210 | Not Available | Negative | 603392 - 603853 | 16584.7 |
| chemotaxis protein chea | MEFER_RS03215 | Not Available | Negative | 603926 - 606835 | 109722.0 |
| chemotaxis response regulator protein-glutamate methylesterase | MEFER_RS03220 | Not Available | Negative | 606823 - 607956 | 40800.4 |
| chemotaxis protein chew | MEFER_RS03225 | Not Available | Negative | 607987 - 608439 | 16699.6 |
| pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate oxidase family protein | MEFER_RS03230 | Not Available | Negative | 608602 - 609015 | 15241.6 |
| nascent polypeptide-associated complex protein | MEFER_RS03235 | Not Available | Negative | 609282 - 609656 | 14332.4 |
| ubia family prenyltransferase | MEFER_RS03240 | Not Available | Negative | 609703 - 610533 | 30929.2 |
| fist signal transduction protein | MEFER_RS03245 | Not Available | Negative | 610584 - 611999 | 53054.2 |
| response regulator | MEFER_RS03250 | Not Available | Positive | 612114 - 612476 | 13767.0 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
