Bacillus cereus VD133

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus VD133 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that commonly arranges itself in chains. This microbe thrives in a variety of habitats, indicating its adaptability to different environmental conditions. Its optimal growth temperature is 25.0°C, suggesting a preference for moderate temperatures, which may facilitate its survival in diverse ecological niches. As an aerobe, Bacillus cereus VD133 requires oxygen for growth, positioning it within environments that provide sufficient oxygenation. The presence of this bacterium in multiple habitats highlights its potential versatility and ecological significance. Its ability to form chains may enhance its survival by facilitating nutrient acquisition and resilience in fluctuating conditions. Overall, Bacillus cereus VD133 exemplifies the ecological adaptability of the Bacillus genus, which is notable for its capacity to thrive in various environments while maintaining specific physiological traits.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
StrainVD133

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus VD133
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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 VD133


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

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Thymine Count

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Guanine Count

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Cytosine Count

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Genome Length

Not Available

Protein-coding Genes

Not Available

Non-Coding Genes

Not Available

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

No genes available for this genome.

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

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