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
atp-dependent rna helicaseIGA_03107Not AvailablePositive2949135 - 295044549904.0
apurinic endonuclease (apn1)IGA_03108Not AvailablePositive2950696 - 295159232981.8
hypothetical proteinIGA_03109Not AvailableNegative2951612 - 29518669667.06
membrane protein yqfuIGA_03110Not AvailablePositive2952018 - 295289632243.1
high-affinity zinc uptake system atp-binding protein znucIGA_03111Not AvailablePositive2953077 - 295384728564.6
high-affinity zinc uptake system membrane protein znubIGA_03112Not AvailablePositive2953847 - 295468029883.1
fur family transcriptional regulator, zinc uptake regulatorIGA_03113Not AvailablePositive2954694 - 295510716060.5
4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl diphosphate synthaseIGA_03114Not AvailableNegative2955191 - 295629739751.2
hypothetical proteinIGA_03115Not AvailableNegative2956454 - 295681913791.8
hypothetical proteinIGA_03116Not AvailableNegative2956885 - 295765229032.9

Displaying genes 3311 – 3320 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.