Nostoc flagelliforme CCNUN1

Gram-negativeFilamentous

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Cyanobacteriota

Class

Cyanophyceae

Order

Nostocales

Family

Nostocaceae

Genus

Nostoc

Description

Nostoc flagelliforme CCNUN1 is a Gram-negative, filamentous cyanobacterium characterized by the presence of flagella. This organism has a complex genomic structure, comprising nine replicons, which may suggest a level of genetic diversity and adaptability. The presence of flagella indicates potential motility, allowing for movement in aquatic environments, which may enhance its ability to colonize various ecological niches. The genomic accessions associated with Nostoc flagelliforme CCNUN1 include NZ_CP024790.1, NZ_CP024789.1, NZ_CP024785.1, NZ_CP024786.1, NZ_CP024787.1, NZ_CP024788.1, NZ_CP024791.1, NZ_CP024792.1, and NZ_CP024793.1. These accessions provide a comprehensive view of the organism's genetic material, enabling further research into its metabolic pathways, ecological roles, and potential applications in biotechnology or environmental management. In terms of ecological insight, the filamentous structure and motility of Nostoc flagelliforme CCNUN1 may contribute to its role in nitrogen fixation within aquatic ecosystems. This ability is crucial for nutrient cycling, particularly in environments where nitrogen is a limiting factor. By converting atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form for other organisms, Nostoc flagelliforme CCNUN1 supports the growth of diverse microbial communities and contributes to overall ecosystem health.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumCyanobacteriota
ClassCyanophyceae
OrderNostocales
FamilyNostocaceae
GenusNostoc
SpeciesNostoc flagelliforme
StrainCCNUN1

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNegative
ShapeFilamentous
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Nostoc flagelliforme CCNUN1
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsNot Available
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeNot Available
HabitatNot Available
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

41705 bp

Thymine Count

42930 bp

Guanine Count

29644 bp

Cytosine Count

30306 bp

Genome Length

144585 bp

Protein-coding Genes

114 genes

Non-Coding Genes

0 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

9

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
nitrogenase iron proteinCOO91_RS23695Not AvailablePositive5134266 - 513515932428.0
zinc-binding dehydrogenaseCOO91_RS23700Not AvailablePositive5135323 - 513626135122.3
site-specific integraseCOO91_RS23705Not AvailablePositive5136336 - 513774254253.9
hypothetical proteinCOO91_RS23710Not AvailableNegative5138110 - 513843612519.0
hypothetical proteinCOO91_RS23715Not AvailableNegative5138514 - 51387719488.51
hypothetical proteinCOO91_RS23720Not AvailablePositive5139112 - 513940211526.8
kila-n domain-containing proteinCOO91_RS23725Not AvailablePositive5140375 - 514114529698.2
hypothetical proteinCOO91_RS49610Not AvailableNegative5142559 - 51427597575.24
zinc-binding dehydrogenaseCOO91_RS23730Not AvailablePositive5143108 - 514366621391.5
tir domain-containing proteinCOO91_RS23735Not AvailableNegative5144059 - 514633287372.2

Displaying genes 4931 – 4940 of 9762 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.