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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pyridoxal 5'-phosphate synthase glutaminase subunit pdxt | MEFER_RS03660 | Not Available | Positive | 676732 - 677292 | 20629.3 |
| dna topoisomerase i | MEFER_RS03665 | Not Available | Positive | 677356 - 679635 | 87344.8 |
| class i sam-dependent rrna methyltransferase | MEFER_RS03670 | Not Available | Positive | 679657 - 680814 | 43847.9 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS03675 | Not Available | Positive | 681121 - 681705 | 22897.5 |
| hypoxanthine/guanine phosphoribosyltransferase | MEFER_RS03680 | Not Available | Positive | 681734 - 682285 | 20300.3 |
| fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase family protein | MEFER_RS03685 | Not Available | Positive | 682341 - 682967 | 23581.6 |
| peptidase u32 family protein | MEFER_RS03690 | Not Available | Positive | 683017 - 684015 | 38413.6 |
| duf5402 family protein | MEFER_RS03695 | Not Available | Positive | 684012 - 684371 | 13823.1 |
| o-phosphoserine--trna ligase | MEFER_RS03700 | Not Available | Positive | 684415 - 686034 | 62061.4 |
| 30s ribosomal protein s19 | MEFER_RS03705 | Not Available | Negative | 686159 - 686617 | 17725.3 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
