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 phosphate-dependent aminotransferase | MEFER_RS04150 | Not Available | Negative | 775150 - 776274 | 42265.6 |
| selenide, water dikinase seld | MEFER_RS04155 | Not Available | Positive | 776471 - 777517 | 37757.3 |
| phosphoribosylaminoimidazolesuccinocarboxamide synthase | MEFER_RS04160 | Not Available | Positive | 777674 - 778402 | 27774.9 |
| phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine synthase subunit purs | MEFER_RS04165 | Not Available | Positive | 778415 - 778666 | 9656.02 |
| phosphoserine phosphatase serb | MEFER_RS04170 | Not Available | Positive | 778732 - 779367 | 23517.8 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS08515 | Not Available | Positive | 779570 - 779743 | 6574.07 |
| tetratricopeptide repeat protein | MEFER_RS04175 | Not Available | Positive | 779848 - 780540 | 26854.8 |
| atp-dependent dna helicase | MEFER_RS04180 | Not Available | Positive | 780612 - 782573 | 76306.5 |
| Trna-ile | Not Available | Not Available | Positive | 782747 - 782824 | Not Available |
| family 16 glycoside hydrolase | MEFER_RS04190 | Not Available | Negative | 782894 - 783523 | 23706.4 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
