Lysinibacillus sphaericus CBAM5

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Lysinibacillus

Description

Lysinibacillus sphaericus CBAM5 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that exhibits aerobic characteristics and is capable of mobility due to the presence of flagella. This organism is classified as a mesophilic species, thriving in moderate temperature ranges. It is free-living and has the ability to sporulate, which allows it to withstand unfavorable environmental conditions. Lysinibacillus sphaericus CBAM5 possesses a single replicon and a single membrane, indicating a simpler genomic and cellular structure compared to more complex organisms. The accession number for this strain is AYKQ00000000.1, which can be used for further research and identification purposes. The specialized habitat of Lysinibacillus sphaericus CBAM5 suggests that it may have adapted to specific environmental niches, potentially playing a significant role in those ecosystems. Its ability to sporulate is particularly noteworthy, as this trait can enhance its survival and persistence in various habitats, especially during adverse conditions. This sporulation capability may also facilitate its use in biotechnological applications, such as biocontrol agents in agriculture or as biofertilizers. In summary, Lysinibacillus sphaericus CBAM5 represents a versatile bacterium with significant ecological potential due to its aerobic, free-living nature and ability to form spores, which may contribute to its resilience and adaptability in specialized environments.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusLysinibacillus
SpeciesLysinibacillus sphaericus
StrainCBAM5

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatSpecialized
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Culex quinquefasciatus
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationSporulating
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Lysinibacillus sphaericus CBAM5


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1628639 bp

Thymine Count

1607796 bp

Guanine Count

982372 bp

Cytosine Count

934151 bp

Genome Length

5152958 bp

Protein-coding Genes

4912 genes

Non-Coding Genes

312 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
Putative tail sheath proteinP799_04530Not AvailablePositive944540 - 94586248142.1
Putative core tailP799_04535Not AvailablePositive945878 - 94639319187.7
Conserved hypothetical protein (xkdn-like)P799_04540Not AvailablePositive946454 - 94688816435.3
hypothetical proteinP799_04545Not AvailablePositive946939 - 9470825473.76
Putative tail tape measure proteinP799_04550Not AvailablePositive947297 - 94921970223.2
Putative lysmP799_04555Not AvailablePositive949212 - 94989525351.7
Putative phage cell wall hydrolaseP799_04560Not AvailablePositive949888 - 95085036573.8
Xkdr-like proteinP799_04565Not AvailablePositive950843 - 95116612161.0
Hypothetical proteinP799_04570Not AvailablePositive951166 - 95157015593.3
Putative baseplate-j proteinP799_04575Not AvailablePositive951570 - 95265539442.7

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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.

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Health Effects

Health ConditionRelationReference
Pathogenic towards culex quinquefasciatus larvaeCausesPMC4317669

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