Bacillus cereus HuA3-9

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus HuA3-9 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically arranges in chains. This microorganism thrives optimally at a temperature of 25.0°C, indicating a preference for moderate environmental conditions. As an aerobic organism, B. cereus HuA3-9 requires oxygen for its metabolic processes, which influences its habitat selection and ecological interactions. This strain of B. cereus is found in multiple habitats, suggesting a versatile lifestyle that may include soil, water, and possibly plant surfaces. The ability to colonize diverse environments may contribute to its adaptability and resilience in varying ecological niches. The chain formation observed in this species can be indicative of its growth dynamics, which may enhance its ability to access nutrients and compete with other microorganisms in its habitat. The traits of B. cereus HuA3-9 highlight its potential role in various ecological processes, including nutrient cycling and interactions with other microbial communities. Its aerobic nature and optimal growth temperature further suggest that it may play a significant role in aerobic decomposition processes within its habitats, thereby contributing to the overall health and functionality of the ecosystems it inhabits. Understanding the characteristics of Bacillus cereus HuA3-9 can provide insights into its ecological roles and potential applications in biotechnology or environmental management.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
StrainHuA3-9

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus HuA3-9
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperature25
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementChains
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Bacillus cereus HuA3-9


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1991018 bp

Thymine Count

2001911 bp

Guanine Count

1091072 bp

Cytosine Count

1070118 bp

Genome Length

6154119 bp

Protein-coding Genes

6143 genes

Non-Coding Genes

246 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProtStrandCoordinatesMolecular Weight
AttlNot AvailableNot Available+1880981 - 1880994Not Available
Duf3850 domain-containing proteinIGA_01934Not Available-1885425 - 18856619530.41
hypothetical proteinIGA_01935Not Available-1885690 - 188620820052.1
Hypothetical proteinIGA_01936Not Available-1886211 - 188659714873.0
Hypothetical proteinIGA_01937Not Available-1886575 - 188761840737.4
N-acetylmuramoyl-l-alanine amidaseIGA_01938Not Available-1887944 - 188900839655.7
HolinIGA_01939Not Available-1889005 - 18892448291.59
Xpaf1 proteinIGA_01940Not Available-1889244 - 18894808690.81
Phage proteinIGA_01941Not Available-1889553 - 18897778487.56
Tail fiber domain-containing proteinIGA_01942Not Available-1889902 - 1893951151872.0

Displaying genes 1 – 10 of 6389 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

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