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
arginine-binding proteinIGA_03247Not AvailablePositive3067861 - 306864028726.7
his/glu/gln/arg/opine family amino abc transporter, permease, 3-tm regionIGA_03248Not AvailablePositive3068677 - 306933623773.2
arginine transport atp-binding protein artmIGA_03249Not AvailablePositive3069329 - 307005126752.7
integral membrane proteinIGA_03250Not AvailablePositive3070152 - 307112037234.1
protein erfk/srfkIGA_03251Not AvailablePositive3071137 - 307169720556.0
hypothetical proteinIGA_03252Not AvailablePositive3071762 - 30720019000.54
ribosomal-protein-alanine acetyltransferaseIGA_03253Not AvailablePositive3072373 - 307291821770.5
peptidase t-like proteinIGA_03254Not AvailablePositive3073046 - 307416439505.3
hypothetical proteinIGA_03255Not AvailableNegative3074212 - 30744127736.05
dna polymerase ivIGA_03256Not AvailablePositive3074574 - 307581247597.9

Displaying genes 3451 – 3460 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.

Displaying 0 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.