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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mechanosensitive ion channel family protein | MEFER_RS03760 | Not Available | Positive | 695987 - 697036 | 39648.0 |
| septum site-determining protein mind | MEFER_RS03765 | Not Available | Negative | 697042 - 697818 | 28251.7 |
| single-strand dna-binding protein rpa | MEFER_RS03770 | Not Available | Negative | 697842 - 699779 | 73521.1 |
| tigr00269 family protein | MEFER_RS03775 | Not Available | Negative | 699794 - 700705 | 35159.3 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS03780 | Not Available | Positive | 700841 - 701200 | 14222.3 |
| cdc48 family aaa atpase | MEFER_RS03785 | Not Available | Positive | 701317 - 704028 | 100244.0 |
| methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein | MEFER_RS03790 | Not Available | Negative | 704086 - 705501 | 52794.9 |
| ygiq family radical sam protein | MEFER_RS03795 | Not Available | Positive | 705676 - 707487 | 70339.9 |
| hd domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS03800 | Not Available | Positive | 707500 - 708858 | 52845.5 |
| trna (n6-threonylcarbamoyladenosine(37)-n6)-methyltransferase trmo | MEFER_RS03805 | Not Available | Negative | 709006 - 709383 | 14540.8 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
