Rhodoferax lacus

Gram-negativeRod

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Pseudomonadota

Class

Betaproteobacteria

Order

Burkholderiales

Family

Comamonadaceae

Genus

Rhodoferax

Description

Rhodoferax lacus is a Gram-negative bacterium characterized by its rod-shaped morphology. A notable feature of this microorganism is the presence of flagella, which are appendages that facilitate motility. Rhodoferax lacus has a single replicon, indicating a simpler genomic structure compared to organisms with multiple replicons. The accession number for the genomic data of Rhodoferax lacus is QFZK00000000.1, which allows for further investigation and verification of its genetic information. In terms of ecological insight, the characteristics of Rhodoferax lacus suggest that it may inhabit specific environmental niches where motility is advantageous for survival and adaptation. The rod shape and motility via flagella could facilitate nutrient acquisition and colonization in various habitats, potentially influencing local microbial community dynamics.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumPseudomonadota
ClassBetaproteobacteria
OrderBurkholderiales
FamilyComamonadaceae
GenusRhodoferax
SpeciesRhodoferax lacus
StrainNo strain

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNegative
ShapeRod
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Rhodoferax lacus
AI-generated image based on bacteria physiology
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

Genome Summary

Rhodoferax lacus strain IMCC26218

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

Not Available

Thymine Count

Not Available

Guanine Count

Not Available

Cytosine Count

Not Available

Genome Length

Not Available

Protein-coding Genes

4441 genes

Non-Coding Genes

51 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
5s ribosomal rnaNot AvailableNot AvailablePositive5 - 117Not Available
16s ribosomal rnaNot AvailableNot AvailablePositive15 - 1557Not Available
5s ribosomal rnaNot AvailableNot AvailablePositive236 - 348Not Available
23s ribosomal rnaNot AvailableNot AvailablePositive264 - 3156Not Available
cytochrome c'DIC66_00005Not AvailablePositive588 - 89911289.6
type ii secretion system protein gspgDIC66_00010Not AvailableNegative924 - 136415967.1
hypothetical proteinDIC66_00015Not AvailablePositive1464 - 209623455.5
hypothetical proteinDIC66_00020Not AvailablePositive2192 - 267416820.5
general secretion pathway protein gspdDIC66_00025Not AvailablePositive2749 - 496879508.7
general secretion pathway protein gspgDIC66_00030Not AvailablePositive4965 - 545317774.5

Displaying genes 1 – 10 of 4493 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.