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 characterized by its aerobic metabolism and mobility, facilitated by the presence of flagella. This species typically arranges itself in chains and is classified as mesophilic, with an optimal growth temperature of 25°C. It possesses one replicon and a single membrane. Bacillus cereus HuA3-9 is known to thrive in multiple habitats, indicating its adaptability to diverse environmental conditions. Its free-living biotic relationship suggests that it plays a role in various ecological niches, potentially contributing to nutrient cycling and influencing microbial community dynamics. The ability of B. cereus HuA3-9 to form chains may enhance its survival and adaptability in fluctuating environments by providing structural integrity and facilitating nutrient acquisition. As an aerobe, it requires oxygen for growth, which aligns with its presence in well-oxygenated habitats. Overall, the traits of Bacillus cereus HuA3-9 illustrate its ecological versatility and importance in microbial ecosystems. Its characteristics not only support its survival but also position it as a significant organism within the broader context of microbial community interactions and environmental health.

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 acqVv-supercont1.27.C101, whole genome

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 TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
streptomycin biosynthesis strf proteinIGA_01080Not AvailableNegative1053654 - 105433426378.4
hypothetical proteinIGA_01081Not AvailableNegative1054346 - 105503226235.6
o-antigen biosynthesis protein rfbcIGA_01082Not AvailableNegative1055029 - 105571826223.6
beta 1,4 glucosyltransferaseIGA_01083Not AvailableNegative1055874 - 105697142623.3
collagen-like exosporium surface proteinIGA_01084Not AvailablePositive1057137 - 105800627432.2
macrocin o-methyltransferaseIGA_01085Not AvailablePositive1058129 - 105897432650.1
methyltransferaseIGA_01086Not AvailablePositive1059199 - 105995729145.6
glycosyltransferaseIGA_01087Not AvailablePositive1059964 - 106089035638.5
cell division protein ftswIGA_01088Not AvailablePositive1061021 - 106218143797.4
bis(5'-nucleosyl)-tetraphosphatase prpeIGA_01089Not AvailablePositive1062261 - 106300128227.7

Displaying genes 1321 – 1330 of 6389 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
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No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

Displaying 0 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.