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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gtp 3',8-cyclase moaa | MEFER_RS04650 | Not Available | Negative | 861198 - 862094 | 34609.3 |
| peptidylprolyl isomerase | MEFER_RS04655 | Not Available | Negative | 862193 - 862903 | 26779.8 |
| nfed family protein | MEFER_RS04660 | Not Available | Positive | 863069 - 863485 | 15231.1 |
| spfh domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS04665 | Not Available | Positive | 863487 - 864299 | 30715.6 |
| peptide chain release factor arf-1 | MEFER_RS04670 | Not Available | Positive | 864443 - 865708 | 47624.3 |
| atp-dependent sacrificial sulfur transferase lare | MEFER_RS04675 | Not Available | Negative | 865702 - 866457 | 29442.1 |
| single-stranded-dna-specific exonuclease recj | MEFER_RS04680 | Not Available | Positive | 866536 - 867834 | 48653.6 |
| anaerobic ribonucleoside-triphosphate reductase | MEFER_RS04685 | Not Available | Positive | 868093 - 870387 | 88063.0 |
| class iii signal peptide-containing protein | MEFER_RS04690 | Not Available | Negative | 870405 - 870863 | 16680.7 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS08195 | Not Available | Negative | 870851 - 871993 | 44138.8 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
