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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS08510 | Not Available | Negative | 622059 - 622271 | 8328.78 |
| aldolase | MEFER_RS03310 | Not Available | Positive | 622381 - 623301 | 33978.2 |
| pin domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS03315 | Not Available | Negative | 623458 - 623853 | 15173.6 |
| piwi domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS03320 | Not Available | Negative | 623874 - 625994 | 83546.8 |
| aaa family atpase | MEFER_RS03325 | Not Available | Negative | 626021 - 629044 | 119289.0 |
| dna repair exonuclease | MEFER_RS03330 | Not Available | Negative | 629054 - 630145 | 42466.0 |
| molybdopterin-guanine dinucleotide biosynthesis protein b | MEFER_RS03335 | Not Available | Positive | 630233 - 630940 | 26028.6 |
| nad+ synthase | MEFER_RS03340 | Not Available | Positive | 631076 - 631837 | 28238.3 |
| dihydroorotate dehydrogenase | MEFER_RS03345 | Not Available | Positive | 631929 - 632837 | 32482.8 |
| cbs domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS03350 | Not Available | Negative | 632850 - 633434 | 21639.3 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
