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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tetrahydromethanopterin s-methyltransferase subunit a | MEFER_RS04800 | Not Available | Positive | 888509 - 889234 | 25591.9 |
| tetrahydromethanopterin s-methyltransferase subunit a | MEFER_RS04805 | Not Available | Positive | 889257 - 890018 | 27046.8 |
| tetrahydromethanopterin s-methyltransferase subunit mtrg | MEFER_RS04810 | Not Available | Positive | 890023 - 890259 | 8683.89 |
| tetrahydromethanopterin s-methyltransferase subunit h | MEFER_RS04815 | Not Available | Positive | 890281 - 891240 | 34496.5 |
| 50s ribosomal protein l34e | MEFER_RS04820 | Not Available | Positive | 891498 - 891767 | 10512.2 |
| (d)cmp kinase | MEFER_RS04825 | Not Available | Positive | 891836 - 892372 | 20573.0 |
| 50s ribosomal protein l14e | MEFER_RS04830 | Not Available | Positive | 892449 - 892691 | 8756.86 |
| hypothetical protein | MEFER_RS04835 | Not Available | Positive | 892808 - 893764 | 35704.4 |
| tram domain-containing protein | MEFER_RS04840 | Not Available | Negative | 893828 - 894061 | 8659.37 |
| ykgj family cysteine cluster protein | MEFER_RS04845 | Not Available | Negative | 894174 - 894704 | 20704.6 |
Pathways
66 pathways
Health Effects
No health effects information available for this bacterium.
