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
stage iii sporulation protein ahIGA_03207Not AvailablePositive3029632 - 303028824228.8
acetyl-coa carboxylase, biotin carboxyl carrier proteinIGA_03208Not AvailablePositive3031016 - 303150417918.4
biotin carboxylase 1IGA_03209Not AvailablePositive3031521 - 303287349846.1
cytoplasmic proteinIGA_03210Not AvailablePositive3032896 - 303328814076.2
transcription antitermination factor nusbIGA_03211Not AvailablePositive3033637 - 303402915031.0
fold proteinIGA_03212Not AvailablePositive3034053 - 303491331100.2
exodeoxyribonuclease 7 large subunitIGA_03213Not AvailablePositive3034940 - 303629851574.6
exodeoxyribonuclease 7 small subunitIGA_03214Not AvailablePositive3036288 - 30365188516.1
geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase, type iiIGA_03215Not AvailablePositive3036518 - 303741132812.4
1-deoxy-d-xylulose-5-phosphate synthaseIGA_03216Not AvailablePositive3037720 - 303961269449.1

Displaying genes 3411 – 3420 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.