Brevibacillus brevis X23

Gram-positiveBacilliMotileAerobic

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Paenibacillaceae

Genus

Brevibacillus

Description

Brevibacillus brevis X23 is a Gram-positive bacterium characterized by its bacilli shape and aerobic oxygen requirement. This organism possesses flagella, which contributes to its mobility. It thrives in mesophilic temperature conditions, indicating that it prefers moderate temperatures for optimal growth. The genetic structure of Brevibacillus brevis X23 is defined by a single replicon, which is typical for many bacterial species and suggests a streamlined genome organization. This bacterium is classified as free-living, indicating that it does not rely on a host for nutrients and can thrive independently in various environments. Understanding the traits of Brevibacillus brevis X23 provides insights into its ecological role. As a free-living bacterium, it may contribute to soil health and nutrient cycling, playing a significant role in the ecosystem by participating in the decomposition of organic matter. Its mobility and ability to thrive in aerobic conditions suggest that it may be involved in interactions with other microorganisms in its habitat, potentially influencing microbial community dynamics. Brevibacillus brevis X23, with its specific traits, underscores the diversity of life forms that contribute to ecological balance and microbial processes in the environment.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyPaenibacillaceae
GenusBrevibacillus
SpeciesBrevibacillus brevis
StrainX23

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Brevibacillus brevis X23
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobic
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatNot Available
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Brevibacillus brevis X23 chromosome, complete genome.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1760484 bp

Thymine Count

1769457 bp

Guanine Count

1553555 bp

Cytosine Count

1559941 bp

Genome Length

6643437 bp

Protein-coding Genes

6171 genes

Non-Coding Genes

276 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
o-antigen ligase family proteinA616_RS09655Not AvailableNegative1881393 - 188265546897.2
murein biosynthesis integral membrane protein murjA616_RS09660Not AvailablePositive1882844 - 188437054763.2
phenylacetate--coa ligase family proteinA616_RS09665Not AvailableNegative1884345 - 188572152095.0
polysaccharide biosynthesis proteinA616_RS09670Not AvailablePositive1885968 - 188762060196.6
class i sam-dependent methyltransferaseA616_RS09675Not AvailableNegative1887678 - 188852932342.0
polysaccharide pyruvyl transferase csabA616_RS09680Not AvailableNegative1888554 - 188965140789.8
50s ribosomal protein l11 methyltransferaseA616_RS09685Not AvailablePositive1890082 - 189102935320.6
acetyl-coa c-acetyltransferaseA616_RS09690Not AvailablePositive1891072 - 189224741701.7
lcp family proteinA616_RS09695Not AvailablePositive1892301 - 189329036900.2
amp-binding proteinA616_RS09700Not AvailablePositive1893497 - 189519763180.9

Displaying genes 2031 – 2040 of 6447 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
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Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.